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Olowalu, Maui, USA — 01-Jan-2002

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Shark Attack Incident

Olowalu, Maui, USA

December 31, 2001

Non-fatal

Date01-Jan-2002

TypeUnprovoked

CountryUSA

LocationOlowalu, Maui

ActivitySnorkeling

SpeciesTiger shark, 1.8 m [6']

InjuryLacerations to buttocks & thigh

VictimThomas Holmes, Male, 35 years old

Time13h00

SourceG. Kubota, Star Bulletin

20.8119°, -156.6221°via nominatim

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