Fatal Great White Shark Attack

2024 September 16 West of Dakhla, Southern Morocco, Morocco

📋 Table of Contents

📊 Attack Details
🦈 Species Information
🧠 Shark Myth vs. Fact
🔗 Related Attacks

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2024 September 16

⏰ 1600hr

📍 Location

West of Dakhla, Southern Morocco, Morocco

🌍 Morocco

🏊 Activity

Swimming

⚕️ Outcome

Severe

🔴 Fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 30

Gender: F

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Leg severed

🦈 Species Information

Great White Shark

This species has been involved in 744 documented attacks in our database.

📹 Learn More About Great White Sharks

🧠 Shark Myth vs. Fact

Test your shark knowledge! Click "Reveal Answer" to see if each statement is a myth or fact, then learn the science behind it.

Sharks can only live in salt water.

Sharks can regrow their teeth throughout their lives.

You're more likely to be struck by lightning than attacked by a shark.

Sharks don't get cancer.

Great white sharks are the largest sharks.