Woman in critical condition after shark attack at Coogee beach
Summary
A woman in her 30s was badly injured by a shark at Coogee beach and taken to St Vincent’s hospital. Emergency teams and bystanders helped her after the attack, and nearby beaches were closed for safety.Key Facts
- The shark attack happened just after 11 a.m. at Coogee beach.
- The woman suffered serious injuries to her arm and leg.
- Bystanders pulled her from the water and gave her first aid before police and ambulance arrived.
- Police cleared Coogee Oval to allow a medical helicopter to land in case she needed to be airlifted.
- Coogee beach and nearby beaches like Clovelly and Bronte were closed after the attack.
- Surf lifesavers closed Tamarama beach north of Coogee as a precaution.
- Coogee beach is popular with locals and tourists, especially in summer.
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