Fatal Attacks
1
Unprovoked Attacks
3
Total Attacks
3
There have been a total of 3 shark attacks in Hong Kong. Out of those, 1 have unfortunately been fatal which brings the percentage of fatal attacks to 33.33%. 3 attacks came out of the blue while 0 have been provoked by humans.
Provoked
Unprovoked
Fatal
Non Fatal
Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
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27-07-2016 | Swimming | Lacerations to leg | NO | 72yo Justus Franz | |||
Sharp Peak, Sai Kung Peninsula, New Territories | 15-10-1907 | Shark involvement probable | Fishing | 3 of thel 5 were injured, one of whom lost both hands | NO | fishermen | |
Sharp Peak, Sai Kung Peninsula, New Territories | 15-10-1907 | Shark involvement probable | Fishing | 2 of the 5 fishermen were so seriously injured they died of their wounds | YES | fishermen |
Be honest, when was the last time you watched a decent shark movie?