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Last Shark Attack in Turks & Caicos

The most recent recorded shark attack in Turks & Caicos occurred on 7-Feb-25 at Thompson Cove Beach. The incident was non-fatal and involved Bull Shark. The victim was swimming at the time of the incident.

Date
7-Feb-25
Location
Thompson Cove Beach
Outcome
Non-fatal
Species
Bull Shark
Activity
Swimming
Victim
Canadian tourist

What happened

both hands bitten off and a bite to left thigh

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Previous recorded incidents in Turks & Caicos

Frequently Asked Questions

When was the last shark attack in Turks & Caicos?
The most recent recorded shark attack in Turks & Caicos was on 7-Feb-25, at Thompson Cove Beach.
Was the latest shark attack in Turks & Caicos fatal?
No — the most recent recorded incident at Thompson Cove Beach was non-fatal.
What species was involved in the latest Turks & Caicos shark attack?
The most recent recorded incident in Turks & Caicos involved Bull Shark.

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