Non-fatal Surfing Attack

2018 Nahoon Beach, East London, Eastern Cape Province, SOUTH AFRICA

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2018

⏰ 11h00

📍 Location

Nahoon Beach, East London, Eastern Cape Province, SOUTH AFRICA

🌍 SOUTH AFRICA

🏊 Activity

Surfing

⚕️ Outcome

Minor

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: Unknown

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Minor injury, marks on board

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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