Breaking News: Shark Bite Incident Near Rottnest Island
A man was bitten by a shark near Horseshoe Reef, north-west of Rottnest Island, at approximately 10:00 AM local time (03:00 BST).
Local police confirm the incident occurred while the man was in the water. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene.
The man was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. His current condition is unknown, and authorities have not released his identity.
Beachgoers in the area have been advised to stay out of the water.
Local officials are monitoring the situation and will provide updates as more information becomes available.
This incident raises concerns about shark activity in the region. Further investigations are underway.
