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Surf Spot Or Shark Spot? 10 Sharkiest Places On The Planet

If fear of sharks is your thing, then don't go here...

Hawaii, USA

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Hawaii, USA

Up until 2012, there had been 116 unprovoked shark attacks in Hawaii. 2013 saw a bout of 13 attacks in one year.

With the increase of visitors to the Hawaiian islands comes a greater risk of shark attacks. Pro surfer Bethany Hamilton lost her arm to a tiger shark aged 13 while surfing with her childhood friend Alana Blanchard on the island of Kauai.

Best to avoid the water around dawn or dusk when it’s shark feeding time.

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