After the first deadly shark attack in nearly 60 years, multiple beaches Sydney were closed today (February 17).
According to Reuters, online videos showed that a swimmer died after being attacked by a shark after swimming at Litt Bay Beach, 20 kilometers south of Sydney yesterday (February 16).The identity of the swimmer was not announced.Local officials are using props and remote controllers to searches in the incident area.
The Mayor of Randwick Parker said: "This incident shocked our community. Our coastline is our backyard. In such a tragic situation, it is shocking."
Thousands of swimming hands are preparing to participate in a perennial charity swimming competition held a few days later, but the organizer said that they are currently paying close attention to the situation.It was held on March 6.
A spokesperson for the New South Wales Fisheries and Fisheries and Mining Department said that shark biologists believe that the attacking player is a white shark with at least 3 meters long.Data show that this is the first deadly shark attack on the Sydney Beach since 1963.
