Two tiger sharks killed in Whitsundays after attacks on tourists

Baited hooks had been set in Cid Harbour following the two attacks and victims remain in hospital

Queensland fisheries authorities have caught and killed two tiger sharks, but it is unclear if they are responsible for separate attacks on a woman and a girl in the Whitsundays.

Hannah Papps, 12, was holidaying from Melbourne with her father and sister when she received a life-threatening wound to her right leg on Thursday while swimming in shallow water in Cid Harbour.

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