300 Years Of Shark Attacks In This One State
• Florida has been the leading U.S. state for shark attacks for over 300 years.
• New Smyrna Beach has the highest number of shark attacks in Florida, exceeding the next four beaches combined.
• While shark attacks are rare, precautions like avoiding murky water and swimming in groups can further reduce risk.
Florida tops U.S. in shark attacks
Florida has held the unfortunate title of the U.S. state with the most shark attacks for over 300 years. This long history underscores the importance of understanding and respecting marine environments, especially for those who frequent the state's beautiful beaches.
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