Matt Bender, a 40-year-old from Winter Park, was bitten on his right forearm while surfing on New Smyrna Beach Sunday.

On the same day as the Nantucket incident, a 40-year-old surfer named Matthew Bender of Winter Park, Florida, was attacked by ...

Florida is home to the shark bite capital of the world and the lightning capital of the U.S. And another danger lurks in the ocean, that doesn't have fins, teeth or stinging tentacles: rip currents.

Florida's summertime dangers include sharks, rip currents and lightning strikes. Volusia County is known as the "Shark Bite Capital of the World." Florida is the state with the most lightning ...

Florida is the unofficial shark bite capital of the U.S. ... Destin charter boat has a close encounter with a great white Florida again shark attack capital of the world with most shark bites in 2024.

Florida is No. 1 in the United States when it comes to shark bites. There have been 942 confirmed unprovoked shark attacks in Florida from 1837 to present. There was one fatality involving a shark ...

Discover the most dangerous U.S. beaches for shark attacks, including hotspots in Florida, Hawaii, and California, with safety tips to reduce risks.

On June 11, a young girl was reportedly bitten by a shark and suffered serve hand injuries. Florida is the unofficial shark bite capital of the U.S.