Breaking: A person, believed to be a man in his 60s, is being treated for 'critical' injuries after a shark bite on the Gold Coast | mattdennien
A man in his 50s has died after a shark attack on the southern Gold Coast.
Emergency services were called to Greenmount Beach at Coolangatta just after 5pm following reports of the attack.Nine Footage shows a paramedic working behind a white sheet on the back of a lifeguard buggy, with an ambulance parked nearby.A Queensland Ambulance Service spokeswoman said paramedics were "treating a patient for critical injuries" at the scene.
Surf Life Saving Queensland members training nearby were among the first to provide help, along with Gold Coast City Council lifeguards, a spokeswoman said.
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