Shark attack details: Tu, Vava'u, 01-Feb-2006

Date of attack:	Feb 1st 2006
Location:	Tu, Vava'u
Shark species:	Tiger shark
Name of victim:	Tessa Horan
Age of victim:	24 years old
Sex of victim:	F
Activity:	Swimming
Injury:	Severe bite to right leg FATAL

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