Surfer bitten in 4th shark attack off Australia’s east coast in 3 days

A surfer had minor injuries from being bitten by a shark Tuesday in the fourth attack off the coast of Australia’s most populous state in three days.

The shark attacked the man’s surfboard at Point Plomer, 290 miles north of the New South Wales state capital, around 9 a.m., officials said.

The man was lucky to survive with minor cuts, Kempsey-Crescent Head Surf Life Saving Club captain Matt Worrall said.

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