List of all shark attacks in reunion
Fatal Attacks
29
Unprovoked Attacks
57
Total Attacks
60
There have been a total of 60 shark attacks in REUNION. Out of those, 29 have unfortunately been fatal which brings the percentage of fatal attacks to 48.33%. 57 attacks came out of the blue while 3 have been provoked by humans.
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Unprovoked
Fatal
Non Fatal
| Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le cimetière marin | 14-07-2013 | 14h15 | Swimming & snorkeling | FATAL | YES | 15yo Sarah Roperh | |
| Brisant Beach | 07-05-2013 | 08h20 | Bull shark | Body boarding | FATAL | YES | 36yo Stéphane Berhamel |
| 05-08-2012 | 17h17 | Bull shark | Surfing | Right hand and foot severed | NO | 39yo Fabien Bujon | |
| 22-07-2012 | 16h30 | Surfing | FATAL | YES | 22yo Alexandre Rassiga | ||
| Port de la Marine | 04-03-2012 | 14h30 | Body boarding | No injury, board bitten | NO | 31yo Gerard Itema | |
| Sainte-Rose | 10-11-2011 | Morning | Free diving / spearfishing | Left foot bitten | NO | 42yo Jean-Paul Delaunay | |
| Cap La Houssaye | 04-10-2011 | 10h30 | 2 to 2.5 m shark | Canoeing | No injury to occupant | NO | 51yo Jean-Pierre Castellani |
| Boucan-Canot | 18-09-2011 | 15h30 | Body boarding | FATAL | YES | 38yo Mathieu Schiller | |
| Brisants. | 14-07-2011 | 17h00 | Kayaking or Wave skiing | No injury | NO | male | |
| Roches Noires | 05-07-2011 | 14h50 | Surfing | Minor injuries: scratches on nose & ankle. Board broken in two | NO | 16yo Arnaud Dussel |
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