Fatal Attacks
0
Unprovoked Attacks
1
Total Attacks
3
There have been a total of 3 shark attacks in Alicante. Out of those, none have thankfully been fatal. 1 attacks came out of the blue while 2 have been provoked by humans.
Provoked
Unprovoked
Fatal
Non Fatal
Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
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Poniente Beach, Benidorm | 17-08-2015 | 11h00 | Shark involvement not confirmed | Swimming | Minor injury when he attempted to touch a fish. | NO | 10yo male |
Benidorm | 26-08-2014 | small shark | Swimming | Minor lacerations to posterior lower leg | NO | 30syo Raquel Martin | |
San Juan Beach | 12-07-2006 | Shark involvement not confirmed, injury may have been caused by a bluefish | Swimming | Hand & wrist severely bitten | NO | 7yo female |
Be honest, when was the last time you watched a decent shark movie?