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09-27-2016, 07:22 AM
Shark gives teenager gnarly wounds, teenager remains inexplicably chill
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It was a very close call for 17-year-old Australian surfer Cooper Allen.*
The teenager was bitten on the thigh by a great white shark at around 9:00 a.m. on Monday, just off Lighthouse Beach in the town of Ballina on the east coast. But he seems pretty okay.
SEE ALSO: Great white shark spotted jumping out of water just feet from surfers (http://mashable.com/2016/09/16/shark-near-surfers/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
A 3.5 metre (11.4 foot) shark was spotted from the air shortly after the attack and lifesavers helped to clear the water.
NSW Police said in a statement (http://www.police.nsw.gov.au/news/media_release_archive?sq_content_src=%2BdXJsPWh0dH BzJTNBJTJGJTJGZWJpenByZC5wb2xpY2UubnN3Lmdvdi5hdSUy Rm1lZGlhJTJGNTcyMTQuaHRtbCZhbGw9MQ%3D%3D) that the surfer made his own way out of the water after the attack and was treated by a nurse on the beach. He was later taken to Lismore Base Hospital in a stable condition. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/26/shark-attack-teenage-surfer/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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It was a very close call for 17-year-old Australian surfer Cooper Allen.*
The teenager was bitten on the thigh by a great white shark at around 9:00 a.m. on Monday, just off Lighthouse Beach in the town of Ballina on the east coast. But he seems pretty okay.
SEE ALSO: Great white shark spotted jumping out of water just feet from surfers (http://mashable.com/2016/09/16/shark-near-surfers/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
A 3.5 metre (11.4 foot) shark was spotted from the air shortly after the attack and lifesavers helped to clear the water.
NSW Police said in a statement (http://www.police.nsw.gov.au/news/media_release_archive?sq_content_src=%2BdXJsPWh0dH BzJTNBJTJGJTJGZWJpenByZC5wb2xpY2UubnN3Lmdvdi5hdSUy Rm1lZGlhJTJGNTcyMTQuaHRtbCZhbGw9MQ%3D%3D) that the surfer made his own way out of the water after the attack and was treated by a nurse on the beach. He was later taken to Lismore Base Hospital in a stable condition. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/26/shark-attack-teenage-surfer/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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