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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Stuti Mishra

Australia closes dozens of beaches after fourth shark attack in 48 hours: ‘Just go to a local pool’

Australia has closed dozens of beaches and urged people to stay out of the ocean after a fourth shark attack was reported within 48 hours.

The latest incident took place on Tuesday morning near Point Plomer, in New South Wales’s (NSW) mid-north coast, where a 39-year-old surfer was bitten by a shark while surfing near a national park campground.

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