Shark attack at Surf Beach, Kiama, New South Wales, Australia

Shark attack details: Surf Beach, Kiama, New South Wales, 15-Feb-18
Date of attack: February 15th 2018
Location: Surf Beach, Kiama, New South Wales
Shark species: Bull shark, 2 m
Name of victim: Adam Hoare
Age of victim: 35 years old
Sex of victim: M
Activity: Walking
Injury: Puncture wounds to leff foot & lower leg

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Bull shark, 2 m Bull shark, 2 m

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