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Teenager dies after slipping off cliff on Sunshine Coast
The teenager fell 30 metres after jumping a safety fence to take a photo; emergency crews attended but she was declared dead at the scene.
- On Saturday, a 17-year-old girl died after slipping off a cliff at a lookout in Moffat Beach, falling about 30 metres while trying to take a photograph.
- Authorities say the teenager jumped a safety fence at the lookout at Queen of Colonies Parade to take a photo while with her family.
- Bystanders and paramedics rushed to help at the clifftop to assist the teenager, while a second woman was injured trying to help.
- Emergency services, including fire rescue, were called to the scene and police are compiling a coroner's report following the fall on Saturday.
- Ryan Dubyk of Queensland Fire and Rescue urged visitors to lookouts to `just stay back` from fences and respect barriers, especially this time of year and throughout the whole year.
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Girl, 17, plunges to her death while trying to take photo on Moffat Beach cliff - The Mirror
Queensland Police were called to Queen of Colonies Parade in Moffat Beach at around 6.40pm last night following reports a 17-year-old girl had fallen around 30 metres to her death
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Teenager falls to her death while trying to take photo at lookout
A teenager has fallen to her death on the Sunshine Coast after slipping off a cliff while trying to take a photo.A 17-year-old girl fell 30-metres down a cliff at a lookout on Queen of Colonies Parade in Moffat Beach about 6.40pm (7.40pm AEDT) after reportedly jumping over a safety fence.Despite the efforts of bystanders and paramedics, she died at the scene after suffering significant head injuries.READ MORE: Trump vows to 'retaliate' after t…
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