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Story summary
- Emergency services rushed a man, 50s, to Geraldton Hospital after a Glenfield Beach shark bite.
- He arrived at 10:30 am in serious but stable condition, having been bitten at 9:45 am.
- DPIRD is investigating and has closed parts of the Glenfield Beach surfing area.
- Mayor Jerry Clune said the attack shocked Geraldton and urged residents to follow warnings.
- WA recorded two fatal shark attacks in 2026 and tags fewer than 300 sharks.