Fatal Attacks
4
Unprovoked Attacks
6
Total Attacks
6
There have been a total of 6 shark attacks in Coast Province. Out of those, 4 have unfortunately been fatal which brings the percentage of fatal attacks to 66.67%. 6 attacks came out of the blue while 0 have been provoked by humans.
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Unprovoked
Fatal
Non Fatal
Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
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Mama Ngina Beach, Mombasa | 16-09-2011 | Swimming | FATAL | YES | 17yo | ||
Watamu | 15-04-1971 | 2 m [6'9"] shark | Swimming | Right foot bitten | NO | 16yo a German tourist | |
Port Kilindeni / Mombasa Harbor | P.M. | Swimming | FATAL, leg severed | YES | 21yo Tahei Nakatani, a Japanese seaman from the fishing vessel Seiju Maru | ||
Mombasa | FATAL | YES | R.S. Draper, a young British soldier | ||||
Kilindini Harbor, Mombasa | 05-12-1964 | Fishing with hand line tied to wrist & was pulled into the water | FATAL | YES | 10yo Musa Mohammed | ||
Kilindini Harbor, Mombasa | 12-05-1947 | Swimming | Knee grazed | NO | merchant seaman |
Be honest, when was the last time you watched a decent shark movie?