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10 Most Dangerous Beaches In The World by kizbad: 7:14am On Sep 27, 2014
ropical temperatures, white beaches and a great accommodation. These are the most important criteria when choosing the ultimate beach holiday. But, sunbathers beware, not all beaches are sandy paradises. With summer approaching, it seems a good idea to inform you about the world’s most dangerous beaches. Have you booked your trip to one of these destinations? Then it might be wise to just go for a dip…

1. Australia – Queensland and Tiwi Island
The north-eastern coast of Queensland and the southern coast of Tiwi Island are number one most dangerous beaches. If you have planned your holidays to this area of Australia, watch out for sharks and venomous jellyfish!


2. South Africa – Cape town
Cape Town is located in the west of South Africa. This metropolis is located at the foot of Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean. This area is a great white territory. It is home to a colony of white sharks. These lovely animals have placed Cape Town at number two of most dangerous beaches.

3. Mexico – Zipolite beach
In southern Mexico, in the area Oaxaca you can find Zipolite Beach. There are no sharks or poisonous animals, but a very strong current. Do not go further into the sea if you feel the strong current, because even the best swimmer cannot handle this current.


4. Marshall Islands – Bikini Atoll
The Marshall Islands consist of more than 1,000 small islands. Bikini Atoll is one of the islands and is known for the nuclear tests that were held by the U.S. in the fifties. The high level of radiation has made ​​the beach very dangerous.


5. Florida (VS) – New Smyrna Beach
New Smyrna Beach is a beautiful beach located on the banks of the Indian River in Volusia Country. It has even been named as the most beautiful beach in Florida. If you like diving, surfing, fishing or floating on an air mattress you have to watch out for sharks. According to the International Shark Attack File (ISAF), more unprovoked shark attacks have taken place off the coast of Volusia County in Florida than in the whole of South Africa.

6. Brazil – Copacabana
Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana, is known for its crescent shaped 4 km long beach. Copacabana’s nicknamed is “Princesinha do Mar” or Princess of the Sea. Princesses you certainly will not find here, the greater danger here is petty crime. Theft and robbery are commonplace, so leave your camera and wallet in the hotel safe.

7. Hong Kong – Repulse Bay
Repulse Bay is located in the Southern District of Hong Kong. This area is known for its very expensive apartments and relaxed atmosphere. It is very popular for both residents and holidaymakers. Maybe that’s one of the reasons that this beach is at number 7. There is a lot of waste in the sea. If you want swim here, then wear flip-flops or water shoes, you don’t want to have glass in your foot!


8. Brazil - River beach Alter do Chao

9. United States - Virginia Beach

10. Australia - Cable Beach


- See more at: http://www.askranker.com/2014/09/10-most-dangerous-beaches-in-world.html
Re: 10 Most Dangerous Beaches In The World by hakunamatata1: 7:16am On Sep 27, 2014
Wetin I dey do 4 there?

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Re: 10 Most Dangerous Beaches In The World by kizbad: 7:29am On Sep 27, 2014
lol to swim nahhh
Re: 10 Most Dangerous Beaches In The World by OkikiOluwa1(m): 7:29am On Sep 27, 2014
Except Cocoabanana Beach is Brazil, others no shark me.

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Meanwhile, what on earth ll make me swim, surf on put my foot in the water of a beach known for containing Sharks?
Olorun maje!
Re: 10 Most Dangerous Beaches In The World by Nobody: 7:47am On Sep 27, 2014
Crazy.

Re: 10 Most Dangerous Beaches In The World by Truth24(m): 8:34am On Sep 27, 2014
Alryt
Re: 10 Most Dangerous Beaches In The World by justi4jesu(f): 9:00am On Sep 27, 2014
More like Deadly beaches grin grin

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