Fatal Diving Attack

2016 Mindarie, Western Australia, AUSTRALIA

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2016

⏰ 11h30

📍 Location

Mindarie, Western Australia, AUSTRALIA

🌍 AUSTRALIA

🏊 Activity

Diving

⚕️ Outcome

Fatal

🔴 Fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 60

Gender: F

🏷️ 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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