Non-fatal Surfing Attack

2003 Ocean Reef Park, Singer Island, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2003

⏰ 15h00

📍 Location

Ocean Reef Park, Singer Island, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA

🌍 USA

🏊 Activity

Surfing

⚕️ Outcome

Minor

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: F

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Minor puncture wounds in hand

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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