Hajattacker under år 2002
Under år 2002 har det rapporterats totalt 88 hajattacker eller hajangrepp globalt. Av dessa klassificerades 75 attacker som oprovocerade, varav 9 attacker har haft dödlig utkomst (totalt 10 attacker har haft dödlig utkomst, inklusive provocerade attacker).
Vad påverkar variationer mellan år?
Antalet hajattacker kan variera från år till år beroende på en rad faktorer, såsom:
- Väder och vattentemperaturer som påverkar hajarnas rörelsemönster
- Ökad eller minskad turism i vissa regioner
- Förändringar i rapportering och tillgång till data
- Miljöförändringar, bytesdjurens tillgänglighet och mänsklig aktivitet i havet
Hur allvarliga var attackerna?
Detaljerad information om varje hajattack under år 2002 – inklusive plats, aktivitet, hajart (om känd) och händelsens utgång – hittar du i tabellen här nedan. Många attacker leder inte till dödsfall, utan handlar om mindre skador eller nyfikna hajmöten där kontakt uppstår. Dödliga utfall har markerats med röd bakgrund i tabellen.
| Datum | Tidpunkt | Typ av attack | Land | Plats | Offrets aktivitet | Skada | Dödlig utkomst | Hajart |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-12-29 | Oprovocerad | Australien | Queensland (Great Barrier Reef (near Upolu Bay)) | Snorkeling | Left arm lacerated | Nej | Reported to involve a hammerhead shark | |
| 2002-12-24 | Just after 12h00 | Oprovocerad | Sydafrika | Western Cape Province (Scarborough) | Snorkeling | Forearms lacerated | Nej | White shark, 4 m white shark |
| 2002-12-21 | Oprovocerad | Australien | Queensland (Depth of 40 m on the wreck of the St. Paul off Brisbane) | Scuba diving | Groin bitten | Nej | Wobbegong shark, 1m | |
| 2002-12-20 | Oklar | Australien | Queensland (Golden Beach) | Swimming | Foot lacerated | ? | Shark involvement not confirmed, injury may be due to a stingray | |
| 2002-12-16 | 02h30 | Oprovocerad | Australien | Queensland (Miami Lake) | Swimming | FATAL | Ja | Bull shark |
| 2002-12-01 | Oprovocerad | Brasilien | Pernambuco (Boa Viagem Beach, Recife) | Surfing | FATAL | Ja | ||
| 2002-11-28 | Afternoon | Oprovocerad | MICRONESIA | Caroline Islands (Pision Reef, Truk) | Scuba diving | Minor injury to right calf | Nej | Blacktip shark |
| 2002-11-28 | 09h45 | Oprovocerad | USA | California (Salmon Creek, Sonoma County) | Body boarding | Both legs severely lacerated | Nej | 3 m to 4.5 m [10' to 15'] white shark |
| 2002-11-17 | 10h45 | Oprovocerad | USA | Hawaii (Ka'anapali) | Swimming | Right shoulder forarm & wrist bitten | Nej | 2.4 m to 3 m [8' to 10'] grey colored shark |
| 2002-11-14 | 08h40 | Oprovocerad | TURKS & CAICOS | Caicos Bank (French Cay) | Snorkeling | Right upper am, shoulder & back severely bitten | Nej | 1.8 m to 2.1 m [6' to 7'] Caribbean Reef Shark |
| 2002-11-11 | 13h40 | Oprovocerad | USA | Florida (Ponce Inlet, New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) | Surfing | 1.5-inch laceration | Nej | 6' shark |
| 2002-11-02 | 13h25 | Oprovocerad | USA | Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) | Boogie boarding | Puncture wounds on right foot | Nej | 3' to 4' shark |
| 2002-11-01 | Oprovocerad | Franska Polynesien | Society Islands (Tetiaroa) | Fishing, standing in 2' of water | Shin bruised | Nej | ||
| 2002-10-30 | 11h56 | Oprovocerad | USA | Hawaii (Kama'ole Beach Park I, Kihei, Maui) | Swimming | Left foot bitten | Nej | A “small” shark |
| 2002-10-14 | 16h00 | Oprovocerad | Brasilien | Pernambuco (Piedade Beach, Jaboatão dos Guararapes City, Recife) | Swimming | FATAL, body not recovered | Ja | Possibly a bull shark or tiger shark |
| 2002-10-11 | Sunset | Oprovocerad | USA | Florida (Opposite main gate at Patrick Air Force Base, Cape Canaveral, Brevard County) | Surfing | Left foot bitten | Nej | |
| 2002-10-05 | 13h30 | Oprovocerad | USA | Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) | Surfing | Heel & back of right knee lacerated | Nej | 3.5' to 4.5' shark |
| 2002-10-05 | 12h00 | Oprovocerad | USA | Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) | Surfing | Abrasions on right hand & deep laceration on middle finger | Nej | Blacktip or spinner shark |
| 2002-10-03 | 14h35 | Oprovocerad | USA | Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) | Surfing | Left hand lacerated and abraded | Nej | 3.5' to 4' shark |
| 2002-09-30 | 16h20 | Oprovocerad | USA | Florida (Ormond Beach, Volusia County) | Surfing | Right hand severely lacerated | Nej | 4' to 5' shark |
| 2002-09-29 | 07h30 | Oprovocerad | USA | Florida (Sebastian Inlet, Brevard County) | Surfing | Left hand bitten | Nej | |
| 2002-09-27 | Afternoon | Provocerad | USA | Florida (Key Largo, Monroe County) | Fishing | Left thumb lacerated PROVOKED INCIDENT | Nej | 1.8 m [6'] blacktip shark |
| 2002-09-27 | 15h35 | Oprovocerad | USA | Hawaii (Kahala, O'ahu) | Fishing from Surfboard | No injury, surfboard bitten | Nej | 1.2 m [4'] blacktip shark |
| 2002-09-27 | 15h00 | Provocerad | Tonga | Vava'u (Swimming with humpback whales) | Swimming | Thigh lacerated PROVOKED INCIDENT | Nej | Tiger shark, 1.5 m [5']k |
| 2002-09-21 | Early Morning | Oprovocerad | USA | California (Moonstone Beach, Humboldt County) | Surfing | No injury | Nej | 3 m to 3.7 m [10' to 12'] shark |
| 2002-09-21 | Oprovocerad | USA | Oregon (Cape Kiwanda) | Boogie boarding or Surfing | Ankle lacerated | Nej | 2.4 m [8'] shark | |
| 2002-09-16 | 15h00 | Oprovocerad | Brasilien | Pernambuco (Piedade Beach, Jaboatão dos Guararapes City) | Swimming | Left thigh bitten, leg surgically amputated | Nej | Bull or tiger shark |
| 2002-09-16 | 07h50 | Oprovocerad | USA | Hawaii (Hideaways Beach, Princeville, Kaua'i) | Body boarding | No injury, shark fin seen just before board ripped away & dragged out to sea | Nej | |
| 2002-09-13 | 16h00 | Oprovocerad | Sydafrika | Western Cape Province (Glencairn, False Bay) | Surf skiing | No injury | Nej | White shark |
| 2002-09-09 | 15h55 | Oprovocerad | USA | Florida (Ponce Inlet, New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) | Boogie boarding | Bitten above & below right knee | Nej | 4' to 6' shark |
| 2002-09-05 | 17h45 | Provocerad | USA | Florida (Daytona Beach Shores, Volusia County) | Wading, when he stepped on the shark | 2 small puncture wounds on left foot PROVOKED INCIDENT | Nej | 1' to 2' hammerhead or bonnethed shark |
| 2002-08-28 | 15h45 | Oprovocerad | USA | Hawaii (Kewalo Basin Channel, O'ahu) | Surfing | Left foot lacerated | Nej | Tiger shark, 2.4 m to 3 m [8' to 10'] |
| 2002-08-17 | 17h00 | Oprovocerad | USA | Alabama (Gulf of Mexico, 65 miles offshore from Mobile) | Swimming | Both arms & leg bitten | Nej | |
| 2002-08-14 | 14h45 | Oprovocerad | USA | Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) | Surfing | Big toe bitten | Nej | 0.9 m to 1.2 m [3' to 4'] shark |
| 2002-08-11 | 15h30 | Oprovocerad | USA | Florida (Vero Beach, Indian River County) | Surfing | Lacerations on heel & dorsum of right foot | Nej | Nurse shark, 1.5 m [5'] |
| 2002-08-07 | 12h30 | Oprovocerad | USA | Florida (Ponce De Leon Inlet, Volusia County) | Standing | Ankle & leg lacerated | Nej | |
| 2002-08-06 | Provocerad | Storbritannien | Cheshire (Blue Planet Aquarium, Ellesmere Port) | Diving | Hand bitten by captive shark PROVOKED INCIDENT | Nej | Sandtiger shark, 3 m [10'] | |
| 2002-08-05 | 11h00 | Oprovocerad | USA | North Carolina (Topsail Beach, Pender County) | Standing | Leg lacerated | Nej | 1.2 m to 1.5 m [4' to 5'] shark |
| 2002-07-26 | 19h00 | Oprovocerad | USA | South Carolina (Myrtle Beach, Horry County) | Surfing | Heel bitten | Nej | 1.2 m [4'] blacktip or sandbar shark |
| 2002-07-20 | 17h00 | Oprovocerad | USA | North Carolina (Emerald Isle, Carteret County) | Swimming | Calf bitten | Nej | Bull shark, 1.8 m to 2.1 m [6' to 7'] |
| 2002-07-10 | 18h45 | Provocerad | USA | Florida (Ponce Inlet, New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) | Surfing | 2 small lacerations on left lower leg when he jumped off board and landed on the shark PROVOKED INCIDENT | Nej | |
| 2002-07-10 | 15h00 | Oprovocerad | Brasilien | Pernambuco (Piedade Beach, Recife) | Surfing | Right hand severed | Nej | Bull or tiger shark |
| 2002-07-09 | Shortly after midnight | Provocerad | USA | Maryland (100 miles off Ocean City, Maryland, in 7000' of water) | Shark Fishing | Drowned when caught in line and pulled overboard by hooked shark PROVOKED INCIDENT | Ja | Mako shark, 400-lb |
| 2002-07-04 | 17h15 | Oprovocerad | USA | North Carolina (Wrightsville Beach, New Hanover County) | Standing | Calf, foot & hand bitten | Nej | 1.2 m to 1.5 m [4' to 5'] shark, possibly a bull shark |
| 2002-06-20 | 14h25 | Oprovocerad | USA | Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) | Swimming | Small lacerations on right lower leg | Nej | |
| 2002-06-20 | 10h00 | Oprovocerad | Australien | Queensland (Sunshine Beach) | Surfing | minor injury to foot | Nej | |
| 2002-06-16 | Oklar | Indonesien | Shark caught in Indonesia, offloaded to trawler that docked at Samut Prakan, 20 miles south of Bangkok, Thailand | Human remains (right forearm & leg) recovered from 3.7m [12'] tiger shark’s gut. Forensic examination suggested the remains had been consumed by the shark one to two weeks earlier | ? | Shark involvement prior to death was not confirmed | ||
| 2002-06-13 | Oprovocerad | Papua Nya Guinea | Louisiade Archipelago (Gawa Reefs, Sudest Island) | Attempting to retreive a dinghy | FATAL | Ja | ||
| 2002-06-13 | Oprovocerad | Papua Nya Guinea | Louisiade Archipelago (Brooker Island , Calvados Chain) | Arm severely lacerated, surgically amputated | Nej | |||
| 2002-06-11 | 13h345 | Oprovocerad | USA | Hawaii (Anini Beach, Kaua'i) | Sitting on surfboard | No injury, shark bit side of surfboard | Nej | Tiger shark, 2.4 m to 2.7 m [8' to 9'] |
| 2002-06-10 | 13h00 | Oprovocerad | USA | Florida (St Augustine Beach, St Johns County) | Surfing | Right hand lacerated | Nej | 0.9 m to 1.2 m [3' to 4'] shark; Tooth fragment recovered from hand |
| 2002-06-09 | 13h00 | Oprovocerad | USA | Florida (Jensen Beach, Martin County ) | Swimming | Right calf lacerated | Nej | |
| 2002-06-09 | 10h40 | Oprovocerad | USA | Florida (South of Ponce Inlet, New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) | Surfing | 6-inch gash on right foot | Nej | |
| 2002-06-03 | Oprovocerad | Sydafrika | KwaZulu-Natal between Port Edward and Port St Johns (Off Mkhambati ) | Snorkeling (filming the sardine run) | Upper arm bitten | Nej | 1.5 to 2.5 m [5' to 8.25'] copper shark | |
| 2002-05-31 | 16h15 | Oprovocerad | USA | Florida (St. George Island (near Apachicola), Franklin County) | Floating on a raft | Lacerated foot | Nej | 1 m shark |
| 2002-05-31 | 14h15 | Oprovocerad | USA | California (Stinson Beach, Marin County) | Surfing | Lacerated leg & back | Nej | 3.7 m to 4.3 m [12' to 14'] white shark |
| 2002-05-22 | 17h15 | Provocerad | USA | Florida (a pier at the end of Caxambas Drive, Marco Island ) | Fishing, removing the shark from his line | Leg bitten by hooked shark PROVOKED INCIDENT | Nej | 3' blacktip shark |
| 2002-05-22 | 06h47 | Oprovocerad | USA | Florida (Atlantic Avenue, Palm Beach County) | Playing in the surf with his 2 dogs | 2-inch wound on dorsum of right foot, 1-inch wound on sole | Nej | |
| 2002-05-21 | Oprovocerad | Papua Nya Guinea | Milne Bay Province (Tewatewa Island) | Collecting beche-de-mer | Wrist lacerated | Nej | ||
| 2002-05-21 | Oprovocerad | Costa Rica | Guanacaste (Playa Grande) | Surfing | Toothmarks in board & his swim trunks | Nej | Bull shark, 1.8 m to 2.1 m [6' to 7'] | |
| 2002-05-13 | Oprovocerad | USA | Florida (Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge, Collier County) | Fishing | Laceration to arm. | Nej | 2.1 m to 2.4 m [7' to 8'] shark | |
| 2002-05-10 | 17h00 | Oprovocerad | Brasilien | Pernambuco (Pina, Recife) | Surfing | Leg injured | Nej | |
| 2002-05-07 | Provocerad | Australien | Northern Territory (Darwin) | Fishing from prawn trawler | Netted shark injured his am & 6 fingers PROVOKED INCIDENT | Nej | ||
| 2002-04-30 | 12h40 | Oprovocerad | Australien | South Australia (Smoky Bay, near Ceduna, on the Eyre Peninsula) | Scallop diving (using surface-supplied air & a POD) | FATAL, torso & leg bitten | Ja | White shark, 6m [20'] |
| 2002-04-21 | Oklar | Australien | New South Wales (26 nautical miles out to sea off Lake Macquarie) | Fishing (Drowned 2-Apr-2002) | Drowned, his remains were found in a 3m [10'], 368 kg [811-lb] tiger shark | ? | Invalid | |
| 2002-04-20 | 10h30 | Oprovocerad | USA | Florida (St. Augustine Beach, St. Johns County) | Surfing, but standing in water alongside board | Left foot bitten | Nej | 1.2 m [4'] shark |
| 2002-04-18 | 11h10 | Oprovocerad | USA | Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) | Surfing | Left foot bitten | Nej | |
| 2002-04-12 | 18h30 | Oprovocerad | Australien | New South Wales (Bar Beach, Newcastle) | Swimming | Foot bitten | Nej | |
| 2002-04-09 | 10h45 | Oprovocerad | Bahamas | Abaco Islands (Walkers Cay) | Standing | Calf bitten | Nej | Bull shark, 400-lb |
| 2002-04-02 | 15h00 | Oprovocerad | USA | Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) | Wading | Two half-inch lacerations on right heel and one near small toe | Nej | 3' shark |
| 2002-04-01 | 11h30 | Oprovocerad | USA | Florida (Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, Broward County) | Swimming / Wading | Upper left arm bitten | Nej | 0.9 m [3'] shark |
| 2002-03-25 | 12h00 | Oprovocerad | USA | Hawaii (Brenecke Beach, Po'ipu, Kaua'i) | Body-boarding | Left leg severed below knee | Nej | Tiger shark |
| 2002-03-25 | 10h10 | Oprovocerad | USA | Florida (Cocoa Beach, Brevard County) | Wading | Foot bitten | Nej | |
| 2002-03-24 | 17h00 | Oprovocerad | Brasilien | Pernambuco (Boa Viagem Beach, Recife) | Swimming | Severe kacerations, FATAL | Ja | |
| 2002-03-19 | 15h45 | Oprovocerad | USA | Florida (Daytona Beach Shores, Volusia County) | Swimming / boogie boarding | Punctures on left foot and foot | Nej | 4' shark |
| 2002-03-15 | Morning | Oprovocerad | USA | Florida (Deerfield Beach (near Boca Raton), Broward County) | Snorkeling | Arm bitten | Nej | Nurse shark, 1m |
| 2002-03-15 | 10h55 | Oprovocerad | USA | Florida (New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County) | Surfing | Several puncture wounds on lower right leg | Nej | Spinner shark, 3' to 4' |
| 2002-03-03 | Oklar | Nya Kaledonien | Loyalty Islands (Lifou) | Spearfishing | PRESUMED FATAL, body not recovered | ? | Shark involvement prior to death unconfired | |
| 2002-02-23 | Oprovocerad | TURKS & CAICOS | Capsized fishing boat | FATAL | Ja | |||
| 2002-02-16 | 09h00 -10h00 | Oprovocerad | Australien | Queensland (Sunshine Beach) | Surfing | Heel / foot bitten | Nej | 1.5 m [5'] "whaler shark" |
| 2002-02-11 | 20h00 | Oprovocerad | Fiji | Cikobia Island (north of Vanua Levu) | FATAL, lower thigh & knee severely lacerated | Ja | ||
| 2002-02-07 | 19h15 | Vattenfarkost/båt | Australien | New South Wales (Paramatta River (near Sydney)) | Kayaking | Stern of kayak bitten/chest bruised | Nej | C. leucas tooth fragment recovered from kayak |
| 2002-01-30 | 20h45 (Sunset) | Oprovocerad | Australien | New South Wales (Just north of Fingal Spit) | Surfing | Bruises & minor cuts | Nej | Tiger shark, 3 m [10'] |
| 2002-01-30 | Oprovocerad | Australien | Western Australia (Collie River ) | Swimming | 15 cm wound on inner thigh | Nej | ||
| 2002-01-04 | 02h00 | Oprovocerad | Sydafrika | KwaZulu-Natal (Durban Harbor) | Fishing | Leg bitten & surgically amputated | Nej | Zambesi shark? |
| 2002-01-03 | Oprovocerad | Brasilien | Pernambuco (Candeias) | Swimming | FATAL | Ja | ||
| 2002-01-01 | Sunset | Oprovocerad | Sydafrika | KwaZulu-Natal (Mtunzini) | Surf skiing | Foot & calf bitten | Nej | Unidentified |
| 2002-01-01 | 13h00 | Oprovocerad | USA | Hawaii (Olowalu, Maui) | Snorkeling | Lacerations to buttocks & thigh | Nej | Tiger shark, 1.8 m [6'] |
Datakällor och tillförlitlighet
Informationen baseras på internationella källor såsom Global Shark Attack File (GSAF) och International Shark Attack Database, i kombination med nyhetsrapporter, myndighetsdata och forskningspublikationer. Vi uppdaterar sidan regelbundet om ny information blir tillgänglig.