Shark badly mauls surfer off Australia

October 02, 2014 19:29

A 23-year-old surfer suffered "serious injuries" today in a shark attack off the south coast of Western Australia, authorities said. The man was taken to hospital after the encounter at Wylie Bay, east of the town of Esperance, Western Australia police told AFP.

He was believed to have lost one arm as well as his second hand and also suffered cuts to his leg, local newspaper The Esperance Express reported.

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