A woman has been killed and a man seriously injured in a rare shark attack off the coast of New South Wales, Australia.

Why It Matters

A fatal shark attack at Kylies Beach has raised concerns regarding swimmer safety at Australia's remote and unpatrolled beaches, as well as the increased frequency of shark encounters .

The incident involved a rare double attack by a single shark on two European tourists, both in their 20s. It is the fifth shark bite fatality in Australia this year, underscoring ongoing debates over coastal management and shark detection technology .

What To Know

On Thursday morning, emergency services were called to Kylies Beach in Crowdy Bay National Park, on Australia's New South Wales mid-north coast, after a report of a shark attack involving two swimmers.

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