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Where do most great white shark attacks happen?

The states with the most shark attacks ever recorded are Florida, Hawaii, California, and the Carolinas. 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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Western Cape, South Africa On South Africa's southwestern tip, the 200-mile stretch of coastline running between Gansbaai and Mossel Bay is known historically as the 'white shark capital of the world'.

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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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Swimming is welcome at most of the beaches lining the coast, with majority free from rough currents and high tides. Saying that it's important to keep safe on holiday, especially if you arrive at a beach with no else there.

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Italy has about 3.3 thousand kilometers of beaches. Along 87 kilometers, it is forbidden to bath due to water pollution. The island of Sicily has the most beaches unsuitable for swimming. In this region, it is forbidden to swim for roughly 43 kilometers out of the 425 kilometers of beaches.

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