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Fingal Beach, AUSTRALIA — 11-Jan-2009

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Shark Attack Incident

Fingal Beach, AUSTRALIA

January 10, 2009

Non-fatal

Date11-Jan-2009

TypeUnprovoked

CountryAUSTRALIA

LocationFingal Beach

ActivitySurfing

SpeciesWhite shark, 3.5m

InjuryLeft thigh severely bitten

VictimJonathan Beard, Male, 31 years old

Time09h00

SourceT. Peake, GSAF

-32.7442°, 152.1709°via nominatim

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