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Shark Attack in Gars Garabulli, LIBYA (2017)

🔴 Fatal Attack
Blue Shark

This attack involved a blue shark

Attack Statistics

🌍 Global attack #6,020 of 6,882 total
📍 Attack #1 in Gars Garabulli
🦈 Blue Shark attack #58
🏄 Boating attack #177

This page contains details about a shark attack that occurred in Gars Garabulli, LIBYA on 2017. The incident involved a Blue Shark shark during boating activities.

Incident Details

Date2017
Location Gars Garabulli, LIBYA
ActivityBoating
SpeciesBlue Shark
InjuryFatal
📅 Date
2017
📍 Location
Gars Garabulli, LIBYA
🏄 Activity
Boating
🦈 Species
Blue Shark
🩺 Injury
Fatal

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Notes

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