Surfers exit the water after authorities closed Long Reef Beach in Sydney following a shark attack on September 6, 2025. A suspected “large shark” mauled a surfer to death in a rare fatal attack off a Sydney beach on September 6, Australian police and rescuers said, leading to a string of beach closures.
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