BackMan in his thirties critically injured after shark attack off Rottnest Island

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Man in his thirties critically injured after shark attack off Rottnest Island

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A man in his thirties is in critical condition after a shark attack off Rottnest Island, near Perth.
The incident occurred at Geordie Bay around 10 am today, and a rescue helicopter is en route to transport him to the hospital.

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A man in his thirties has been attacked by a shark off Rottnest Island, on Perth's coast.

A St John WA ambulance spokesperson said the man was left in a critical condition following the incident just before 10am today at Geordie Bay.

The RAC rescue helicopter has arrived at Rottnest Island to transport the victim to hospital.

Rottnest Island is a popular tourist destination off Perth's coast.

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