Following the tragic death of his teenage daughter Charlize Zmuda in a shark attack at Woorim Beach, Queensland, her father Steven Zmuda issued a heartfelt plea for swimmers to prioritize safety by adhering to beach rules and swimming between the red and yellow flags.
A grieving father who lost his teen daughter to a shark attack on a Queensland beach has pleaded with swimmers to follow a key rule when they go into the water.The father of a teenage girl killed in a horrific shark attack in Queensland this week is urging swimmers to stay between the red and yellow flags at beaches.
Charlize Zmuda, 17, is being remember by family, friends and the local community after she was fatally attacked by a shark on Monday afternoon at Bribie Island. Picture: TikTok "I encourage people to come back to the beach and swim between the red and yellow flags. The only thing that she did wrong on that day was she didn't swim between the flags and I did push for her to swim between the red and yellow flags," he said.
Charlize's father Steven Zmuda broke down in tears on Wednesday speaking about his daughter, as he urged swimmers to stay between the red and yellow flags at beaches. Picture: NineThey immediately fell in love with the area.
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