by AlB | Dec 30, 2012 | Shark Attacks - Related Incidents
Sydney surfer tells of being ‘knocked off board by shark’ Authorities have closed two beaches in Sydney’s north after a shark tried to attack a surfer and took a bite of his surfboard. Long Reef and Dee Why beaches have been closed after a 2.5-metre shark...
by AlB | Dec 29, 2012 | Shark Attacks - Related Incidents
7 killed by sharks in 7 years CHRISTMAS Day festivities turned to terror at Port St Johns’s “beach of death” when 20-year-old Liya Sibili, of Gauteng, was attacked and killed by a shark while swimming at the notorious Second Beach. Billed as the most dangerous beach...
by AlB | Dec 29, 2012 | Shark Attacks - Related Incidents
A SURFER’S life has been saved by his mates’ quick thinking after he was mauled by a shark on the NSW mid-north coast. The 29-year-old, named Luke, was attacked near remote Diamond Head, south of Port Macquarie, on Friday morning by what is believed...
by AlB | Dec 5, 2012 | Shark Attacks - Related Incidents
Shark attacks surfer off Kauai The Kauai Police Department says a shark attacked a surfer Wednesday afternoon at Pakala’s surf spot on the west side of the island. According to police the a 60-year-old man identified by friends only as “Lorrin” from...
by AlB | Dec 2, 2012 | Shark Attacks - Related Incidents
A man has had a close encounter with a shark in northern NSW. Paramedics were called to a boat ramp at South West Rocks, north of Port Macquarie, about 4.50pm on Sunday after reports a man had been bitten by a shark, a spokesman for the Ambulance Service of NSW said....
by AlB | Nov 30, 2012 | Shark Attacks - Related Incidents
Shark attacks snorkeler off Kihei, injuring man’s left leg A shark attacked a snorkeler in Kihei this morning, prompting officials to close the beach. The 61-year-old victim was snorkeling with another man about 200 yards offshore from 1790 Halama Street when a...