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MOST RECENT INCIDENTS

2020

Date and Time:	Sep 06, 4:00 pm
Location:	Hawai‘i, Puakō, Kapuniau Point, approx 100 yds from shore
Activity:	Snorkeling
Water clarity:	Turbid
Water depth:	est 8 ft
Victim:	C. Christensen
Description:	Lacerations to left ankle.
Shark:	Requiem shark, length 8-10 feet

Date and Time:	Jun 01, 8:25 am
Location:	Kaua‘i, Kekaha, Davidson's Beach, approx 100 yds from shore
Activity:	Surfing
Water clarity:	Turbid
Water depth:	4-6 feet
Victim:	D. Moore
Description:	Laceration to right hand
Shark:	Species and length unknown.

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