
"In the latest attack on Tuesday morning, a surfer was knocked off his board by a shark in the state of New South Wales in Australia's east. The surfer was "knocked off his board, his board has been bitten, there were multiple sharks in the water according to reports from other surfers in the water," Steven Pearce, the head of Surf Live Saving NSW, the peak body for water safety in the state, told Sydney's 2GB radio."
"On Monday evening local time, a 27-year-old man suffered serious leg injuries after being bitten by a shark at North Steyne Beach in Manly in Sydney's Northern Beaches. The surfer was pulled from the water by members of the public who commenced first aid before the arrival of emergency services, police said in a statement. One eyewitness said another surfer had kept"
Four shark attacks occurred along the New South Wales coast within 48 hours, prompting indefinite closure of beaches in Sydney. A surfer at Point Plomer was knocked off his board; his board was bitten and multiple sharks were reported; he received minor leg grazes and was hospitalized. At North Steyne Beach in Manly, a 27-year-old surfer suffered serious leg injuries and went into cardiac arrest after a shark bite; bystanders administered first aid before emergency services arrived. A teenager was taken to intensive care following a shark attack inside Sydney Harbour. The species behind the attacks remains unidentified, with bull sharks considered likely.
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