A 17-year-old girl was fatally attacked by a shark at Woorim Beach, Bribie Island, Australia. The incident, which occurred on February 3, has prompted authorities to close the beach pending further risk assessments.

Tributes have poured in for a teenager who tragically died following a shark attack on a Queensland beach. Charlize Zmuda, 17, sadly lost her life while swimming off of the popular Woorim Beach on Bribie Island, located in the southeast of Queensland.

Photos online show she had her school formal in recent days and was a keen member of the island surf lifesaving club.

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

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.

Police were called to the incident at Woorim Beach on Bribie Island, Queensland, Australia, after receiving reports of a "serious shark bite incident" at 4.45pm on Monday. She was left with "catastrophic injuries" to her upper arm and body. Despite the best efforts of those at the scene, she could not be revived.

A teenage girl has died after she was bit by a shark in northeastern Australia on Monday, according to local authorities. Paramedics responded to reports of a "serious shark bite incident" at Woorim Beach,

A female swimmer has died in a shark attack in the waters off a popular tourist spot on Australia’s east coast, authorities said.

Tragedy struck Woorim Beach in Queensland, Australia, when a 17-year-old girl was attacked by a shark. Despite the prompt action of witnesses and emergency services, the teenager did not survive. According to Australian media reports,