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Ponce Inlet, Volusia County, USA — 30-Aug-1998

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Shark Attack Incident

Ponce Inlet, Volusia County, USA

August 29, 1998

Non-fatal

Date30-Aug-1998

TypeUnprovoked

CountryUSA

LocationPonce Inlet, Volusia County

ActivitySurfing

Species3' to 4' shark

InjuryToes lacerated

VictimJ. Howington, Male, 26 years old

Time20h15

SourceS. Petersohn, GSAF

29.0964°, -80.9370°via nominatim

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