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Avatoru Pass, FRENCH POLYNESIA — 25-May-2015

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Shark Attack Incident

Avatoru Pass, FRENCH POLYNESIA

May 24, 2015

Non-fatal

Date25-May-2015

TypeUnprovoked

CountryFRENCH POLYNESIA

LocationAvatoru Pass

ActivitySpearfishing

Species1m to 1.2 m shark

InjuryLacerations to right forearm

Victimmale, Male, 19 years old

Time08h00

SourcePolynésie 1ère. 5/262015

-14.9397°, -147.7123°via nominatim

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