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Oreti Beach, NEW ZEALAND — 31-Dec-1999
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Shark Attack Incident
Oreti Beach, NEW ZEALAND
December 30, 1999
Non-fatal
Date
31-Dec-1999
Type
Unprovoked
Country
NEW ZEALAND
Location
Oreti Beach
Activity
Surfing
Species
Sevengill shark
Injury
Six puncture wounds on leg
Victim
Tim Wild, Male, 15 years old
Source
R.D. Weeks, GSAF; The Otago Daily Times, 1/2/2000
-46.4213°, 168.2196°
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