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The woman survived the attack of a great white shark while surfing on the East coast of Australia. From marine predators saved her friend. It is reported Bloomberg.

According to police in New South Wales, a shark attack on a surfer occurred on the morning of August 15. The predator has bitten a woman in the right calf and the back of the thigh. To save her friend, the man started to put the shark punching until, until it released its victim.

The victim was taken to hospital with serious injuries legs, she will undergo surgery. After the incident the local authorities on the day they closed the beaches to hunt down the shark.

The publication notes that in 2020 in the waters of Australia have been five fatal shark attacks that exceeded the annual average number of such attacks.

Earlier it was reported the surfer in the Australian state of Western Australia, who bounced back from a five-meter shark-Ogre, striking it on the snout and biting her in the mouth a piece of Board.