Shark Incidents

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Non-fatal Snorkeling Attack

2025 April 19 Haa Dhaalu atoll, Kulhudhuffushi City, Maldives

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📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2025 April 19

⏰ Not stated

📍 Location

Haa Dhaalu atoll, Kulhudhuffushi City, Maldives

🌍 Maldives

🏊 Activity

Snorkeling

⚕️ Outcome

Other

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 30

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Injuries to right shoulder

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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