A boy is in a essential situation after being attacked by a shark at a Sydney Harbour seaside.
The boy, believed to be about 13, was being handled for “critical” accidents “in line with what’s believed to have been a big shark”, police mentioned.
Emergency companies had been referred to as to Hermitage Foreshore Stroll on Steele Level Street at Vaucluse, close to Shark Seaside, about 4.20pm.
The boy was rescued by water police inside minutes of triple zero being referred to as, police mentioned.
“(A) Water Police officer hooked up two medical tourniquets and was instantly given first help on board the police vessel Water Police 41 for critical leg accidents earlier than being transported to Rose Bay Wharf, the place NSW Ambulance paramedics continued first help,” NSW Police mentioned in a press release.
“The teenager was transported to Youngsters’s Hospital at Randwick in a essential situation.
“Swimmers are suggested to keep away from getting into close by waters at the moment.”
Intensive care paramedics and the Care Flight helicopter had been despatched to the scene, a NSW Ambulance spokeswoman advised 9news.com.au.
