Shark incidents in Alabama

This region page shows reviewed public incident records in this dataset.

Gulf Shores, Baldwin County, Alabama, USA

Reported

April 12, 2022 · Unprovoked · Non-fatal

Historical record: Gulf Shores, Baldwin County, Alabama, USA. Recorded date: 2022-04-12. Classification: Unprovoked.

About 5 miles off the coast of Alabama, USA

Corroborated

June 15, 1975 · Watercraft · Non-fatal

A June 1975 watercraft incident was recorded about five miles off the Alabama coast. It is retained as a historical watercraft interaction rather than an unprovoked human bite. No shark species identification is supported by the reviewed reference.

Mobile Bay, Alabama, USA

Reported

October 6, 1894 · Unprovoked · Fatal

Historical record: Mobile Bay, Alabama, USA. Recorded date: 1894-10-06. Classification: Unprovoked.

Mobile Bay, Alabama, USA

Reported

June 13, 1881 · Unprovoked · Fatal

Historical record: Mobile Bay, Alabama, USA. Recorded date: 1881-06-13. Classification: Unprovoked.

Mobile Bay, Alabama, USA

Reported

July 9, 1866 · Unprovoked · Fatal

Historical record: Mobile Bay, Alabama, USA. Recorded date: 1866-07-09. Classification: Unprovoked.