Shark attack at Lind, North Province, New Caledonia

Shark attack details: Lind, North Province, 25-Dec-2013
Date of attack: December 25th 2013
Location: Lind, North Province
Shark species: Reported to involve a Bull shark
Name of victim: Lo
Age of victim: 37 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Snorkeling
Injury: Leg bitten

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