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Fatal shark attack: Surfer disappears in front of his girlfriend
After a fatal shark attack on a surfer in Australia, his body remains undiscovered. Experts are investigating the shark species.
Fatal shark attack: Surfer disappears in front of his girlfriend
A tragic accident rocked Australia when a 37-year-old surfer died of a suspected fatal shark attack on a remote beach near Esperance, in the southwest of the country. According to police reports, the man's surfboard was found on Monday, badly damaged and with bite marks. While the surfer's body has not yet been recovered, a police spokesman said clearly: "There is a lot of blood, the shark and some other things that I don't want to go into." The man's fate happened in front of his girlfriend while they were on a long holiday trip through Australia with their dog. This region has recorded several shark attacks in the last 20 years, four of which were fatal, although experts emphasize that such incidents are extremely rare, as the oe24 report shows.
International shark attacks and statistics
In 2024, 47 unprovoked shark attacks were recorded worldwide, representing a decrease compared to previous years. While four of these incidents were unfortunately fatal, a report from the Florida Museum of Natural History shows that Australia recorded no human deaths from shark attacks last year, which may put the danger level for beachgoers into perspective. 13 species of sharks live there, some of which are known to be dangerous. Current events are shining a bright light on this issue and showing how important it is to be careful when surfing.
The popular game Subway Surfers is completely away from the water but also exciting. The game, developed by Sybo in 2012, where players play as Jake and surf through subway stations while avoiding obstacles, is still very popular today. Players collect coins to unlock power-ups and special equipment. Could the joy of escaping from the angry inspector and his dog distract from the seriousness of the situation for even a moment? The new worlds that are regularly available in the game also bring a breath of fresh air to the gaming fun, during which you have to fight against the dangers of the ocean in the real world, as Poki reports.