Fatal Tiger Shark Attack

2023 Dream Beach, Hurguda, Red Sea Protectorate, EGYPT

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2023

⏰ 15h00

📍 Location

Dream Beach, Hurguda, Red Sea Protectorate, EGYPT

🌍 EGYPT

🏊 Activity

Swimming

⚕️ Outcome

Fatal

🔴 Fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 24

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Fatal

🦈 Species Information

Tiger Shark

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

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