18 Feb. BBC The city of Sydney has reopened many beaches but banned from sea after British diving instructor Simon Nellis, 35, was killed by a shark near Little Bay Beach, the first. of Sydney in 59 years on Wednesday, Feb. 16
Earlier on Feb. 17, marine lifeguards rode jet skis to patrol the sea 25 kilometers from Bondi Beach in the east to Cronulla Beach in the south with helicopters and drones. to hunt a great white shark 3 meters long
The organizers of the annual Murray Rose Malabar Magic Ocean Swim charity swim event on Sunday, February 20, announced the cancellation in honor of Mr. Nellis. who, before his death, was practicing for the said activity, which was meant to raise money for teaching swimming to disabled children.
The incident caused shock in Sydney. Because shark attacks are almost non-existent. The city of Sydney has nets and other obstacles installed. for a long time in the waters to prevent such events from occurring.
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