MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Un tiburón de 3,5 metros (11 pies) hirió el sábado de gravedad a una mujer cerca de una popular playa de Sydney, y ella logró agarrarse a la tabla de paddleboard de un socorrista antes de que llegaran a la orilla.

A woman has been critically injured by a shark off a popular Sydney beach. The attack happened Saturday morning at Coogee Beach.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Un tiburón de 3,5 metros (11 pies) hirió el sábado de gravedad a una mujer cerca de una popular playa de Sydney, y ella logró agarrarse a la tabla de…

Australia cierra las playas del este de Sídney tras el ataque de un tiburón a una bañista

Una mujer resultó gravemente herida tras ser atacada por un tiburón mientras nadaba en la popular playa de Coogee.

A 35-year-old woman was critically injured after being attacked by a 3.5-metre (11-foot) great white shark off Sydney's Coogee Beach on Saturday, authorities said.

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Un tiburón atacó a una mujer en una de las playas más concurridas de Sydney.El país acumula cuatro muertes por esta causa en menos de seis meses.

Australia has averaged between two and three fatal shark attacks a year since 2000, according to a database report.

Attacks in Australia have become more common over the decades as the population has grown and activities such as surfing and scuba diving have gained in popularity.