Lady Elliot Island

Snorkeler airlifted after shark attack off Lady Elliot Island

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A man in his 50s was bitten by a shark while snorkeling near Lady Elliot Island on the Great Barrier Reef. He sustained injuries to his arm and was airlifted to Bundaberg Hospital in stable condition. The incident occurred on Thursday morning, prompting the closure of nearby snorkeling zones.