Shark attack details: Chateau Royal Beach, Noumea, South Province, 29 Jan--2023
| Date of attack: |
January 29th 2023 |
| Location: |
Chateau Royal Beach, Noumea, South Province |
| Shark species: |
Bull shark |
| Name of victim: |
Brigitte Soulard |
| Age of victim: |
49 years old |
| Sex of victim: |
M |
| Activity: |
Swimming |
| Injury: |
Hands, back and thigh inujured |
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