Why a Florida County Became the 'Shark Bite Capital of the World
The most likely activity, place, and time for a shark attack would be to go surfing off of Volusia County on a September afternoon, per the ISAF.
Why does the shark attack capital of the world, Volusia County, Florida have so many shark attacks comparable to anywhere else? Is there something that draws sharks? - Quora
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Florida sharks: Great whites being tracked around state by Ocearch
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Shark bites down, but Volusia still leads the world
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Scared of shark attacks? Here's a list of things more likely to happen
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Woman bitten by shark in Volusia County
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Florida man bitten by shark during visit to Daytona Beach, authorities say
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Florida's 'Shark Bite Capital of the World' Claims Two More Victims - ABC News
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Florida is the shark attack capital of the world, again
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Shark bite capital of the world: Volusia County sees most attacks