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Bbc World
2026-05-16
Man Fatally Attacked by Great White Shark in Western Australia
A man was killed by a 13-foot great white shark at Horseshoe Reef, north-west of Rottnest Island in Western Australia. Local police confirmed the incident occurred shortly before 10:00 AM.
The man was bitten just before 10:00 (03:00 BST) at Horseshoe Reef - north-west of the popular Rottnest Island near the city of Perth, local police said.