Shark Incidents

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Non-fatal Bull Shark Attack

2024 October 14 Atlantida, Tela, Honduras

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📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2024 October 14

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📍 Location

Atlantida, Tela, Honduras

🌍 Honduras

🏊 Activity

Swimming

⚕️ Outcome

Other

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 38

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Back and thigh extensive tissue loss

🦈 Species Information

Bull Shark

This species has been involved in 223 documented attacks in our database.

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