List of all shark attacks in Maranhão
Fatal Attacks
1
Unprovoked Attacks
4
Total Attacks
5
There have been a total of 5 shark attacks in Maranhão. Out of those, 1 have unfortunately been fatal which brings the percentage of fatal attacks to 20.00%. 4 attacks came out of the blue while 1 have been provoked by humans.
Provoked
Unprovoked
Fatal
Non Fatal
| Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olho d'Água | 22-01-2009 | Invalid | Swimming | Drowned, body scavenged by shark | NO | 17yo Luciano Guimarães dos Santos | |
| Praia do Olho D'Água, São Luis | 04-03-1995 | Afternoon | Swimming | FATAL | YES | E.S. | |
| Praia de São Marcus, Sáo Luiz | 10-10-1992 | Afternoon | Boogie boarding | Legs bitten | NO | M.C. | |
| Praia da Marcela, São Marcos Bay | 07-07-1992 | Morning | Surfing | Lower leg bitten, surgically amputated | NO | M.C. | |
| Praia da Marcela, São Marcos Bay | 07-07-1992 | 30 minutes after 1992.07.08.a | Surfing | Arm bitten | NO | L.G |
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