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Breaking: Woman suffers critical injuries after shark attack in Sydney's east

Breaking: Woman suffers critical injuries after shark attack in Sydney's east
ABC Australia Saturday 13 June 2026, 01:53 UTC 1 min read
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Woman in critical condition after shark attack at Sydney's Coogee Beach Sat 13 Jun 2026 at 11:53am A woman is in a critical condition after being bitten by a shark at a beach in Sydney's east. Emergency crews were called to Coogee just before 11:15am on Saturday after members of the public pulled a woman, believed to be in her 30s, from the water. She was treated for serious leg and arm injuries, with preparations underway for her to be flown to hospital.

Woman in critical condition after shark attack at Sydney's Coogee Beach Sat 13 Jun 2026 at 11:53am A woman is in a critical condition after being bitten by a shark at a beach in Sydney's east. Emergency crews were called to Coogee just before 11:15am on Saturday after members of the public pulled a woman, believed to be in her 30s, from the water. She was treated for serious leg and arm injuries, with preparations underway for her to be flown to hospital. Coogee Beach, along with nearby Clovelly and Bronte, have been closed. Loading
Sydney (LOCATION) Coogee Beach (LOCATION) Coogee (LOCATION) 11:15am (PERSON) Clovelly (LOCATION) Bronte (PERSON)
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