<div><span style="font-size: 1rem;"><b>A 16-year-old girl died on Saturday after being mauled by a shark in a river in Western Australia's state capital Perth after she jumped in the water to swim with a pod of dolphins, Hindustan Times reported.</b></span><br></div><div><br></div><div>Police said they were called to the scene of the attack about 3:45 p.m. Saturday (0745 GMT) near a traffic bridge in the Swan River, in the Fremantle port area of Perth.</div><div><br></div><div>The girl was pulled from the water with critical injuries and she died at the scene, police said in a statement.</div><div><br></div><div>Police believe the victim was with friends and jumped off a jet ski to swim with a pod of dolphins in the river when the shark attack occurred.</div><div><br></div><div>Authorities were not sure what kind of shark attacked the girl, the Australian Broadcasting Corp reported.</div><div><br></div><div>People were being urged to take extra caution in the Swan River around Fremantle in the wake of the mauling.</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/fas</div>