Sand Hole Collapse Fatalities Compared To Shark Attack Fatalities

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Shark Attacks

Sand Hole Collapse Fatalities Compared To
Shark Attack Fatalities in the U.S.: 1990-2006

Incident	Number of Fatalities
Sand Hole Collapse¹	16
Shark Attack ²	12

Source of sand hole data:
¹Dr. Bradley Maron, The New England Journal of Medicine (June 2007)

Source of shark attack data:
²International Shark Attack File

Shark Attacks

Sand Hole Collapse Fatalities Compared To Shark Attack Fatalities in the U.S.: 1990-2006

Sand Hole Collapse Fatalities Compared To
Shark Attack Fatalities in the U.S.: 1990-2006