Fatal Tiger Shark Attack

2024 December 29 Red Sea, North of Marsa Alam, Egypt

📋 Table of Contents

📊 Attack Details
🦈 Species Information
🧠 Shark Myth vs. Fact
🔗 Related Attacks

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2024 December 29

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📍 Location

Red Sea, North of Marsa Alam, Egypt

🌍 Egypt

🏊 Activity

Diving

⚕️ Outcome

Bite

🔴 Fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 48

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Entire calf muscle removed and bitten both arms and legs

🦈 Species Information

Tiger Shark

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

📹 Learn More About Tiger Sharks

🧠 Shark Myth vs. Fact

Test your shark knowledge! Click "Reveal Answer" to see if each statement is a myth or fact, then learn the science behind it.

All sharks are dangerous to humans.

Most shark attacks occur in shallow water close to shore.

Sharks are older than dinosaurs.

Sharks have been around longer than trees.

Sharks must keep swimming or they will die.