Hull Heads shark attack: A 39-year-old man has died following a shark attack near Hull Heads in Far North Queensland. Emergency services were called to the Hull River boat ramp, around 160 kilometers south of Cairns, shortly after 12 p.m. local time after receiving reports of a shark attack, as per ABC News Australia.
The man had allegedly been fishing at Kennedy Shoal, a shallow reef located about 50 kilometers offshore between Cairns and Townsville, the Guardian reported.