Coogee Beach shark attack victim Leah Stewart briefly woken from induced coma
Leah Stewart, a Sydney mother, has briefly regained consciousness after being placed in an induced coma following a severe shark attack at Coogee Beach. She remains in critical condition after undergoing multiple surgeries, including the amputation of her arm.
Why it matters
The incident highlights the ongoing risks of shark encounters in coastal Australia and the significant medical recovery process for survivors of such attacks.
Leah Stewart was swimming between the flags at Coogee Beach when she was bitten. ( Supplied: Stewart family )
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