{"id":39621,"date":"2026-06-15T12:09:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T04:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multimetro.hk\/plus\/2026\/06\/15\/sydney-reopens-beach-under-heavy-patrols-after-shark-attack-2\/"},"modified":"2026-06-24T15:33:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T07:33:20","slug":"sydney-reopens-beach-under-heavy-patrols-after-shark-attack-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/multimetro.hk\/plus\/2026\/06\/15\/sydney-reopens-beach-under-heavy-patrols-after-shark-attack-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Sydney reopens beach under heavy patrols after shark attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sydney&#8217;s Coogee Beach reopened on Monday under the watchful eyes of lifeguards and jet ski patrols, after a shark attack over the weekend left a woman critically injured and prompted a safety review at Australia&#8217;s popular shorelines.<br \/>The 35-year-old victim was swimming about 30 metres (100 feet) from the shore on Saturday morning when she was bitten by a three-to-four-metre-long shark, sustaining serious injuries to her arms and lower left leg. She remains in hospital in stable condition.<br \/>Local authorities urged swimmers to be cautious.<br \/>&#8220;Our Lifeguards will continue JetSki patrols throughout the day, and Surf Life Saving NSW is operating a shark-spotting drone at Coogee Beach,&#8221; Randwick City Council said in a statement.<br \/>The council will host a community gathering on the incident on Saturday.<br \/>Coogee, south of iconic Bondi Beach, is symbolic of Sydney&#8217;s coastal lifestyle. The beaches, which lie east of the city, are famous for their golden sands and dramatic coastal cliffs and draw millions of tourists from around the world every year, making water safety a high-stakes priority for the authorities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sydney&#8217;s Coogee Beach reopened on Monday under the watchful eyes of lifeguards and jet ski patrols, after a shark attack over the weekend left a woman critically injured and prompted a safety review at Australia&#8217;s popular shorelines.The 35-year-old victim was swimming about 30 metres (100 feet) from the shore on Saturday morning when she was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - 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