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Struis Bay, SOUTH AFRICA — 19-Feb-2000

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Shark Attack Incident

Struis Bay, SOUTH AFRICA

February 18, 2000

Non-fatal

Date19-Feb-2000

TypeUnprovoked

CountrySOUTH AFRICA

LocationStruis Bay

ActivityBody surfing

SpeciesWhite shark, 2.5 m

InjuryFoot bitten

VictimDr. Weich, Male

Time14h00

SourceC. Creswell, GSAF

-34.8112°, 20.0369°via nominatim

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