Fatal Diving Attack

2008 Turtle Island, Yasawa Islands, FIJI

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2008

⏰ Night

📍 Location

Turtle Island, Yasawa Islands, FIJI

🌍 FIJI

🏊 Activity

Diving

⚕️ Outcome

Fatal

🔴 Fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 28

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

FATAL

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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