Location: Back Beach, Dili

Event: The U.S. Embassy in Dili, Timor-Leste received confirmation of a death resulting from a crocodile attack at Back Beach on May 1, 2019.

Actions to Take:

• Exercise caution and judgement when swimming, snorkeling, fishing, and other water sports.
• Monitor local media for updates.

Assistance:

U.S. Embassy Dili, Timor-Leste

(670) 332-4684

(670) 7723-1328 (after hours)

consdili@state.gov

https://tl.usembassy.gov/

• State Department – Consular Affairs 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
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By U.S. Embassy in Dili | 8 May, 2019 | Topics: Alert