Shark attack prompts rare kill order in Western Australia as victim named
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Greg O'Neill, 63, was killed in a shark attack at Sorrento Beach on Friday A rare catch-and-kill order has been issued for a great white shark off the coast of Western Australia after 63-year-old swimmer Greg O'Neill was killed at a popular beach on Friday.
格雷格·奥尼尔 (Greg O'Neill)，63 岁，周五在索伦托海滩的鲨鱼袭击中丧生 周五，63 岁的游泳运动员格雷格·奥尼尔 (Greg O'Neill) 在一个受欢迎的海滩被杀后，西澳大利亚海岸罕见地对一条大白鲨发出了捕捉和杀死的命令。
His body has still not been found. Authorities have said that beaches along the state's coast, including in the capital Perth, will remain closed until at least Sunday as the search for the shark continues.
他的尸体仍未被发现。 当局表示，随着搜寻鲨鱼的工作继续进行，该州沿海的海滩，包括首府珀斯，将至少关闭到周日。
It is the second shark attack in Western Australia (WA) this week, and the third fatal attack in the state this year.
这是西澳大利亚州本周发生的第二起鲨鱼袭击事件，也是该州今年发生的第三起致命袭击事件。
The incident, at Sorrento Beach in Perth's north, has reignited debate about how to keep beachgoers safe in Australia.
这起发生在珀斯北部索伦托海滩的事件再次引发了有关如何确保澳大利亚海滩游客安全的争论。
In a statement, Greg O'Neill's family said they were "deeply shocked and devastated by the terrible tragedy."
格雷格·奥尼尔的家人在一份声明中表示，他们“对这场可怕的悲剧深感震惊和悲痛”。
"Greg loved the ocean and was known as a passionate swimmer, sports lover, dedicated worker and an all-round generous, witty guy."
“格雷格热爱海洋，被认为是一位充满激情的游泳运动员、运动爱好者、敬业的工人和一个全面、慷慨、机智的人。”
On Saturday, his family visited the scene, where locals have been laying flowers.
周六，他的家人来到了现场，当地人一直在献花。
Witness Jacqui Rapaic told the ABC that two men were swimming, but only one made it back to shore, and that she could see "a pool of blood" in the water.
目击者雅基·拉帕伊克告诉美国广播公司，两名男子正在游泳，但只有一人回到岸边，她可以看到水中“有一滩血”。
Another witness told WAtoday that she saw the man being "mauled" as the shark "tossed him around like a fish".
另一位目击者告诉《今日WA》，她看到这名男子被鲨鱼“撕咬”，“把他像鱼一样抛来抛去”。
Members of the public reported seeing a 2.5m-long (8ft 2in) shark at around the same time. Joondalup authorities, where Sorrento is located, said all beaches were closed "as a precautionary measure" and would remain so until at least midday on Sunday.
公众报告说大约在同一时间看到了一条 2.5m 长（8 英尺 2 英寸）的鲨鱼。 索伦托所在的君达乐当局表示，“作为预防措施”，所有海滩都已关闭，并将至少持续到周日中午。
Pictures on Saturday showed the coastline being patrolled by a police boat and helicopter.
周六的照片显示，一艘警船和直升机正在海岸线巡逻。
A police boat and helicopter are being used to search Perth's beaches Catch-and-kill orders are rare and controversial in Australia, where great white sharks are a protected species.
一艘警船和直升机正被用来搜索珀斯的海滩 在澳大利亚，捕杀令很少见，而且颇具争议，因为大白鲨是澳大利亚的受保护物种。
WA Fisheries Minister Jackie Jarvis said that she took the "extraordinary step" of issuing the order after the shark was spotted by water police on Saturday morning, and "positively identified as the shark involved in the incident".
西澳渔业部长杰基·贾维斯(Jackie Jarvis)表示，在周六早上水警发现这条鲨鱼后，她采取了“非同寻常的步骤”发布了该命令，并“明确确认是参与该事件的鲨鱼”。
The minister said she authorised fisheries officers to "destroy the shark" if it could be captured because of the "exceptional circumstances" of the attack and the "hazard posed by the shark".
这位部长表示，由于这次袭击的“特殊情况”和“鲨鱼造成的危险”，她授权渔业官员“消灭这条鲨鱼”。
It is believed to be the first time in 10 years that such an order had been issued in WA, Jarvis added, emphasising that the order was not a widespread cull as the state has seen in the past.
贾维斯补充说，据信这是西澳十年来首次发布这样的命令，并强调该命令并不像该州过去那样进行广泛的扑杀。
The minister also said that the use of drones and tagging would be increased to help protect beachgoers.
该部长还表示，将增加无人机和标签的使用，以帮助保护海滩游客。
Catching and killing sharks has a long and controversial history in Western Australia - there were months of huge protests in 2014 when the state government authorised a cull after a spate of attacks.
捕杀鲨鱼在西澳大利亚有着悠久而有争议的历史——2014年，在发生一系列鲨鱼袭击事件后，州政府批准捕杀鲨鱼，引发了长达数月的大规模抗议活动。
The incident in Sorrento is the second in WA this week - on Monday a 56-year-old man was bitten while surfing off the coast of Geraldton, 430km (270 miles) north of Perth.
索伦托发生的这起事件是西澳本周发生的第二起事件——周一，一名 56 岁男子在珀斯以北 430 公里（270 英里）的杰拉尔顿海岸冲浪时被咬伤。
He survived but lost part of his leg, another surfer who rescued him told the ABC.
另一位救他的冲浪者告诉美国广播公司，他活了下来，但失去了部分腿。
There have been five fatal shark attacks in Australia this year. A 12-year-old boy died after he was bitten in Sydney Harbour in January, and three divers were fatally mauled in separate incidents between May and June - two in Western Australia and the third in Queensland.
今年澳大利亚已发生五起致命的鲨鱼袭击事件。 1 月份，一名 12 岁男孩在悉尼港被咬后死亡，5 月至 6 月期间，三名潜水员在不同事件中被咬伤致死，其中两人在西澳大利亚，第三人在昆士兰。
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