Shark attack at Pamlico Sound in North Carolina, United States of America
| GSAF Case # | 1993.08.15.a |
|---|---|
| Date | 15 Aug 1993 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Area | North Carolina |
| Location | Pamlico Sound |
| Activity | Riding floatation device |
| Name | Petra Rijoes |
| Sex | Female |
| Age | 19 |
| Injury | Severe lacerations to abdomen & thighs |
| Time | 10h00 |
| Species | Bull shark |
| Investigator or Source | Charlotte Observer, 8/19/1993, p.2C; F. Schwartz, p.23 |
| Fatal? | Not fatal |
| Unprovoked? | Unprovoked |