Shark attack details: Silverstrand Beach, near Hung Hau, Port Shelter, 07-Jun-1991
Date of attack: |
June 7th 1991 |
Location: |
Silverstrand Beach, near Hung Hau, Port Shelter |
Shark species: |
>3 m [10'] Tiger shark |
Name of victim: |
Yeung Tam-ho (female) |
Age of victim: |
65 years old |
Sex of victim: |
F |
Activity: |
Swimming |
Injury: |
Abdomen bitten & leg severed FATAL |
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