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Shark Attack at Sydney Beach: Woman Critical
13 Jun
Summary
- A woman in her 30s sustained critical arm and leg injuries from a shark bite.
- Bystanders pulled the woman from the water, providing aid until emergency services arrived.
- Coogee Beach and surrounding areas were temporarily closed following the incident.
A woman in her 30s was airlifted to a hospital following a critical shark attack at Coogee Beach on Saturday. She sustained severe injuries to her arm and leg. Multiple ambulance crews attended the scene, where members of the public had already begun first aid after pulling her from the water.
Emergency services, including police, assisted the woman before paramedics took over. A helicopter was used to transport her to a medical facility once her condition was stable enough. In response to the incident, Coogee Beach and adjacent areas like Clovelly and Bronte were temporarily closed to the public.
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