Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleCoogee Beach in Sydney has reopened with heightened surveillance following a shark attack that critically injured a woman. A 35-year-old woman sustained serious injuries to her arms and lower left leg after being bitten by a three-to-four-metre shark on Saturday morning, but remains in a stable condition. Randwick City Council has implemented Jetski patrols and deployed a shark-spotting drone, and will host a community gathering to address the incident. This attack is the latest in a series of shark encounters across Australia, with several fatal incidents reported recently and a gradual rise in average annual incidents over the last decade. The incident has reignited debate over shark culling and calls for a regulatory review of aerial surveillance, with the New South Wales government considering new safety measures. In fullSydney reopens beach after shark attack leaves swimmer critically injuredThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Popular tourist beach reopens after shark attack left swimmer injured
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleCoogee Beach in Sydney has reopened with heightened surveillance following a shark attack that critically injured a woman. A 35-year-old woman sustained serious injuries to her arms and lower left leg after being bitten by a three-to-four-metre shark on Saturday morning, but remains in a stable condition. Randwick City Council has implemented Jetski patrols and deployed a shark-spotting drone, and will host a community gathering to address the incident. This attack is the latest in a series of shark encounters across Australia, with several fatal incidents reported recently and a gradual rise in average annual incidents over the last decade. The incident has reignited debate over shark culling and calls for a regulatory review of aerial surveillance, with the New South Wales government considering new safety measures. In fullSydney reopens beach after shark attack leaves swimmer critically injuredThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
