FILE PIC: A stingray barb has injured a teenage girl this afternoon.
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Teen girl spiked by stingray barb at beach
24th Nov 2019 2:56 PM
| Updated:
4:02 PM
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PARAMEDICS have transported one patient in a stable condition to Nambour Hospital.
This was following reports a 14-year-old girl sustained an injury from a stingray at 2.21pm.
EARLIER:
AN UNLUCKY swimmer has had their Sunday afternoon beach visit cut short after reportedly being spiked by a stingray barb.
A Queensland Ambulance spokesman said crews were responding to a patient that has had a stingray barb through their foot.
The incident is believed to have happened around 2.30pm between Alexandra Headland and Maroochydore.
The patient is believed to be a 14-year-old female.
More to come.
