Diver survives after being bitten by nearly 7-foot shark in Australia: ‘Pretty good bite’
A deep-sea diver is counting his lucky stars after surviving a shark attack off the coast of Australia over the weekend. The 31-year-old was bitten on the forearm by a shark measuring over 6-and-a-half feet in length off the coast of Tasmania, Australia shortly after 9 a.m.
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A deep-sea diver is counting his lucky stars after surviving a shark attack off the coast of Australia over the weekend. The 31-year-old was bitten on the forearm by a shark measuring over 6-and-a-half feet in length off the coast of Tasmania, Australia shortly after 9 a.m. Saturday, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported. Tasmanian authorities say the man was diving with two other individuals approximately 165 feet off the shore of Adventure Bay at a depth of 26 feet when he was bitten by what is believed to be a broadnose sevengill shark.
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Diver survives after being bitten by nearly 7-foot shark in Australia: ‘Pretty good bite’
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