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Aussie Mom’s Harrowing Shark Bump Mirrors Mick Fanning’s Viral Moment (Video)
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Aussie Mom’s Harrowing Shark Bump Mirrors Mick Fanning’s Viral Moment (Video)

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“Once in a lifetime,” the newscasters said, referring to Mick Fanning ’s infamous, 2015 shark encounter (attack?) at Jeffreys Bay mid-competition in 2015. “Well, not quite,” her co-host chimed in. “The same thing has just happened to someone else. The surfer, you’re about to meet is Riss Lasair, a mom of two, and happened to have her camera rolling, too, as a shark came at her from below.” Have a look: The encounter happened south of Sydney, near the New South Wales town of Bendalong. And it comes as Australia is seeing a rampage of shark sightings, encounters, and attacks. As a result, the government is taking matters seriously – a $120 million AUD drone monitoring program has been launched, while others have been calling for a cull. Anyway, back to the incident with Lasair. She recalled: “I’m pretty rattled, to be honest.…

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