A woman sitting on the shore of Sydney Harbor was attacked and seriously injured by a shark.
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An eyewitness said that after the attack, the woman somehow managed to drag herself to the shore. A man standing on the shore helped the woman by applying a bandage to stop the bleeding until paramedics arrived.
Sydney. A woman was seriously injured in a bull shark attack in Sydney Harbor on Monday. Local officials gave this information. The victim, a woman believed to be in her 20s, was bitten on the right leg by the shark while swimming in Elizabeth Bay, east of Sydney, at about 8pm on Monday night. An eyewitness said that after the attack, the woman somehow managed to drag herself to the shore. A man standing on the shore helped the woman by applying a bandage to stop the bleeding until paramedics arrived.
New South Wales state police said in a statement that the woman was taken to hospital and was in a stable condition. The statement said that the marine squad of the police is patrolling the area as a precautionary measure. Shark attacks in Sydney Harbor are rare, but the area is known as an important habitat for bull sharks and their young. Bull sharks are much larger in size than normal sharks and are aggressive by nature.
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