Non-fatal Tiger Shark Attack

2023 Dahab, South Sinai, EGYPT

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2023

⏰ Time unknown

📍 Location

Dahab, South Sinai, EGYPT

🌍 EGYPT

🏊 Activity

Swimming

⚕️ Outcome

Severe

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 34

Gender: F

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Left arm severely bitten, surgically amputated

🦈 Species Information

Tiger Shark

This species has been involved in 335 documented attacks in our database.

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