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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Sydney shark attack survivor awake, alert and ‘remembers the whole event in detail’, brother says

Leah Stewart with her daughter
Leah Stewart with her daughter. Stewart is no longer in a critical condition after being attacked by a shark at Sydney’s Coogee beach. Photograph: Gofundme

A woman who was attacked by a great white shark at Sydney’s Coogee beach is no longer in a critical condition and “remembers the whole event in detail”, her brother has said.

Leah Stewart’s brother Joshua provided the update on a fundraising site on Thursday, writing that it was “amazing to hear from her so much sooner than anyone expected” and that his sister had been “overjoyed” to see her daughter for the first time since the incident almost two weeks ago.

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