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Umvoti, SOUTH AFRICA — 20-Dec-1963
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Shark Attack Incident
Umvoti, SOUTH AFRICA
December 19, 1963
Fatal
Date
20-Dec-1963
Type
Unprovoked
Country
SOUTH AFRICA
Location
Umvoti
Activity
Splashing in surf
Species
Bull Shark
Injury
FATAL, arm severed, leg bitten
Victim
Matangusa Mzize, Male, 15 years old
Time
12h40
Source
G.D. Campbell; D. Davies, pp.119-120
-29.0052°, 30.6676°
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