Shark Week Left Me Shaking! How Many Shark Attacks Have We Had In Maine?
Good question, right?! According to SafeWise.com, over the past ten years Maine has had...(drum roll here)...
TWO shark attacks! If you are worried about a shark taking a bite out of your boogie board while riding the waves at Higgins Beach, take a breath. The chances are slim! Maine has had the fewest shark attacks of all the coastal states over the past ten years.
Here is the full report from SafeWise.com, including a fancy heat map! Afraid of sharks? Avoid Florida and Hawaii, they have the highest number of shark attacks.
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