The attack was the second shark fatality in the country's waters this year, about a month after surfer Lance Appleby was killed off the Southern Australia coast, per BBC and CBS News. It was also the third attack in Queensland in less than three months, ABC News reported.

Surf Life Saving Queensland said it was an unthinkable tragedy to lose one of its members in a shark attack off Bribie Island in Queensland.

A teenage girl was killed Monday in a shark attack in Queensland, Australia. The 17-year-old suffered a "serious shark bite" at Woorim Beach, just north of Brisbane, while swimming approximately 100 yards from shore.

Flowers are laid at Australia's Woorim Beachto mourn a teenage girl killed in a shark attack:: 4, 2025:: Bribie Island, Australia:: Rose Harrison, Witness"I could hear screaming, next minute, all hell broke loose.

Emergency services were called to Woorim Beach on Bribie Island at about 4.45pm on Monday following reports of a 'serious shark bite incident'

Charlize Zmuda, 17, was attacked by the shark while swimming in the waters off Woorim Beach at Bribie Island on Monday, Feb 3.

A young female swimmer was fatally attacked by a shark off Woorim Beach at Bribie Island, Australia. The incident took place around 5 p.m., and despite emergency efforts, she succumbed to her injuries.

A teen has died in a shark attack at Woorim Beach, Queensland, marking the second fatal encounter in just over a month. Authorities have closed the beach.

A teenage girl has died on a popular Queensland beach after she was mauled by a shark while enjoying an afternoon swim north of Brisbane. The girl, aged 17, reportedly received catastrophic injuries to her upper body during the attack at Woorim Beach, Bribie Island.

Paramedics rushed to treat the teenager who was swimming off a beach in Queensland, but say she succumbed to serious injuries to her upper body.