Man dies in shark attack near Dee Why on Sydney’s northern beaches | Sydney

A man died near Dee Why, on the beaches in the north of Sydney on Saturday after being bitten by what would be a large shark.

Shortly after 10 a.m., New South Wales emergency services were called to Long Reef Beach following reports that a man had suffered critical injuries.

Surfing and brought to the shore; However, died on the scene, according to a press release from the NSW police.

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The beach was closed and the officers had to liaise with experts from the department of primary industries to determine the species of sharks involved.

Two sections of a surf board were recovered and taken for an expert exam, the police said.

The beaches between Manly in Narrabeen were closed while waiting for other advice.

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