| Date of attack: | October 28th 2022 |
|---|---|
| Location: | Cat Island, |
| Shark species: | unknown |
| Name of victim: | male |
| Sex of victim: | M |
| Activity: | Diving |
| Injury: | Torso bitten |
Diver Attacked by Shark in the Bahamas
On 28 October 2022, a diver was attacked by a shark at Cat Island, Bahamas. The man suffered a large bite to his torso along his ribcage, front, and back.
He was airlifted to the capital for treatment.
Map showing shark attack location and nearby incidents
Leaflet | © OpenStreetMap
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