The father of a teenage girl killed in a shark attack in Australia has urged people to "continue visiting beaches", in a heartfelt plea. 

Charlize Zmuda, 17, died after being attacked by a shark whilst swimming off Woorim Beach in Queensland on Monday afternoon.

The surf lifesaver suffered life-threatening injuries to her upper body during the incident, which occurred around 4:45pm local time.

Charlize Zmuda, 17, died after being attacked by a shark whilst swimming{ai:summary}<p>The father of 17-year-old Charlize Zmuda, who was killed in a shark attack at Woorim Beach in Queensland, has encouraged the public to keep visiting beaches despite the tragedy. The incident occurred on Monday afternoon, leaving her with severe upper body injuries. </p><p>#society</p>

Heartbroken father issues emotional plea to tourists after teenager daughter killed in shark attack

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