Source: news.nationalpost.com --- Monday, September 26, 2016
SYDNEY, Australia — Police say a teenage surfer is in a stable condition after he was bitten by a shark at the same Australian beach where a Japanese surfer was fatally mauled last year. A police statement says the 17-year-old sustained a single bite wound to his hip as he surfed off Ballina’s Lighthouse Beach early Monday. He made his own way from the water to the beach where he was assisted by a nurse who happened to be in the area. He was taken to Lismore Base Hospital, where he is in stable condition. Related Australia hunts for six-metre shark that fatally mauled a diver, the second deadly attack in days Surfer’s mother ‘absolutely terrified’ as she watched shark attack on live television: ‘I thought we’d lost him’ In February last year, a 41-year-old Japanese tourist lost both his legs to a great white shark while surfing at Lighthouse Beach. ...
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