Non-fatal Swimming Attack

2024 April 8 Unspecified, Nunu Atoll, Maldive Islands

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2024 April 8

⏰ Not advised

📍 Location

Unspecified, Nunu Atoll, Maldive Islands

🌍 Maldive Islands

🏊 Activity

Swimming

⚕️ Outcome

Minor

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: ?

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Minor injury to left leg

🦈 Species Information

?

Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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