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What state is most known for shark attacks?

Florida is known as the shark attack capital of the world and accounts for more than half of the total shark attacks in the United States each year.



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New Smyrna Beach, Florida New Smyrna Beach has seen more shark attacks than any other beach in the United States.

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Volusia, home to world-famous Daytona Beach, has the dubious honor of being known as the “shark bite capital of the world.” New Smyrna Beach, just south of the city, is an epicenter of shark activity.

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Shark alley, located in the waters around Dyer Island, South Africa, is famous for having the highest population density of great white sharks in the world. Dyer Island is a small island located only a few miles off the southern shores of mainland South Africa.

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