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Boa Viagem Beach, Recife, BRAZIL — 01-Dec-2002

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Shark Attack Incident

Boa Viagem Beach, Recife, BRAZIL

November 30, 2002

Fatal

Date01-Dec-2002

TypeUnprovoked

CountryBRAZIL

LocationBoa Viagem Beach, Recife

ActivitySurfing

InjuryFATAL

VictimAylson Gadelha, Male, 19 years old

SourceO. Gadig

-8.1276°, -34.8977°via nominatim

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