Dee Why shark attack: Surfer dies after being mauled, prompting major emergency response
A surfer died after being withdrawn by a shark on Sydney’s northern beaches, and responded to a serious attack between emergency services Dee WHY and Long Reef.
Police confirmed that the incident occurred immediately after 9 in the morning, and the members of the people brought the male victim to the shore.
He was taken from surfing and brought to the shore, but he died at the scene.
The police closed the beach and will contact experts to determine the types of sharks related to the relevant shark, but they say they believe it is a “big shark”.
Two parts of a surfboard were recovered and taken for examination.
“The four or five surfers took him out of the water and a significant part of the lower half seemed to have been attacked,” he said. Daily telegramWho witnessed later.
“They did not work on it when they came to the beach.”
The authorities immediately cleaned up the swimmers and surfers from the water during all the tension between Dee WHY and Long Reef.
“There was a surfing man who waved a red flag,” he added, Sur.
“I didn’t know what happened … But I probably thought I had to go in.”
Sydney announced the quick emergency intervention from the local Sophie Lums: um I was drinking a coffee on the beach and stole the shark alarm. Two minutes later, four ambulances appeared. ”
“There is someone on the beach, but it doesn’t seem to treat too much. They haven’t taken them off the beach yet and the police are surrounding them. It doesn’t look good.”
“Cankurtaran passed me. I heard that the victim said they’d have to call their parents.”
It is believed that he continued nearby during the attack.
The emergency teams, including the Westpac Rescue helicopter, drove the area and drew a crowd that watched Dee’s Surf Life Savings Club.
Medical officials then secured the region as the police left the goods in his hand.
From Manly to Narrabeen, the beaches are more advice.
The man’s identity must be approved.
Dee WHY Beach is currently in Nets following the latest government debates on whether it will continue on the selected beaches this summer.
The latest deadly shark incident in Sydney has marked such first death since 1963 in 2022, when Simon Nellist was killed in Little Bay.
– with AAP
