What beach has the most fatal shark attacks?

1. New Smyrna Beach, Florida – 32 shark attacks
  • Myrtle Beach, South Carolina – 9 shark attacks.
  • Cocoa Beach, Florida – 7 shark attacks.
  • Melbourne Beach, Florida – 6 shark attacks.
  • Ormond Beach, Florida – 4 shark attacks.
  • Gulf Shores, Alabama – 3 shark attacks.
  • Isle of Palms, South Carolina – 3 shark attacks.




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