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1882-2007 Map of Florida's Confirmed Unprovoked Shark Attacks (N=577)
Territory
Total
Attacks
Fatal
Attacks
Last
Fatality
Volusia
210
0
Brevard
90
1
1934
Palm Beach
57
0
Martin
27
0
St. Lucie
28
0
St. Johns
22
0
Duval
19
2
1976
Florida Keys
19
1
1952
Indian River
17
1
1998
Pinellas
11
2
2000
Broward
11
1
2001
Dade
10
1
1961
Bay
7
1
1988
Collier
8
0
Escambia
5
0
Sarasota
7
0
Lee
5
0
Flagler
7
0
Manatee
4
0
Santa Rosa
2
1
1911
Franklin
2
0
Nassau
2
0
Walton
1
1
2005
Okaloosa
1
0
Gulf
1
0
Charlotte
1
0
Unspecified
2
1
1896
FLORIDA
577
13
2005
30 and above
9 - 29
1 - 8
0
Last updated
: February 6, 2008
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