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Last Shark Attack in Tonga

The most recent recorded shark attack in Tonga occurred on 10-Sep-2012 at Eueiki Island. The incident was non-fatal and involved Bull Shark. The victim was swimming at the time of the incident.

Date
10-Sep-2012
Location
Eueiki Island
Outcome
Non-fatal
Species
Bull Shark
Activity
Swimming
Victim
Kylie Maguire

What happened

Injuries to thighs & buttocks

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Previous recorded incidents in Tonga

Frequently Asked Questions

When was the last shark attack in Tonga?
The most recent recorded shark attack in Tonga was on 10-Sep-2012, at Eueiki Island.
Was the latest shark attack in Tonga fatal?
No — the most recent recorded incident at Eueiki Island was non-fatal.
What species was involved in the latest Tonga shark attack?
The most recent recorded incident in Tonga involved Bull Shark.

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