Shark Attack Database

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Shark Attack in 34th Avenue North, Myrtle Beach, Horry County, South Carolina, USA (2005)

🟡 Moderate Attack
Sand Shark

This attack involved a sand shark

Attack Statistics

🌍 Global attack #4,625 of 6,882 total
📍 Attack #1 in 34th Avenue North, Myrtle Beach, Horry County
🦈 Sand Shark attack #29
🏄 Swimming attack #1231

This page contains details about a shark attack that occurred in 34th Avenue North, Myrtle Beach, Horry County, South Carolina, USA on 2005. The incident involved a Sand Shark shark during swimming activities.

Incident Details

Date2005
Location34th Avenue North, Myrtle Beach, Horry County, South Carolina, USA
ActivitySwimming
SpeciesSand Shark
InjuryBite
SexM
AgeChild (0-12)
TimeMorning
📅 Date
2005
📍 Location
34th Avenue North, Myrtle Beach, Horry County, South Carolina, USA
🏄 Activity
Swimming
🦈 Species
Sand Shark
🩺 Injury
Bite
👤 Sex
M
🎂 Age
Child (0-12)
⏰ Time
Morning

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