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Swimmer recovering from believed shark attack in Boca Grande, authorities say
She is recovering in Lee County after authorities say the injuries are consistent with those of a shark attack. Boca Grand ...
Girl Has 'Miracle' Surgery After Shark Nearly Bites Off Hand
The 10-year-old's mom, who was swimming nearby, said: "I could see her hand hanging. And there's blood everywhere." ...
9-year-old girl has ‘miracle’ surgery at Tampa General after shark bite
A shark bit the child while she was snorkeling off a Boca Grande beach. Doctors performed emergency surgery to save her hand.
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Boca Grande Fire chief says second shark attack since being named to the post
A 9-year-old girl, identified as Leah Lendel, was injured in a suspected shark attack in Boca Grande. This is the second reported shark attack in Boca Grande under Fire Chief C.W.
Dramatic Aftermath of 9-Year-Old Girl's Shark Attack Caught on Camera: See the Video
Family reportedly announced on social media that Leah Lendel’s hand was "hanging on by just the skin" before she underwent ...
9-year-old shark attack victim can move fingers following surgery, family says
A 9-year-old girl who was bit by a shark off the Florida coast can move her fingers again, according to her family.
Bodycam footage shows crews helping 9-year-old bitten by shark in Florida
Newly released body camera footage captured the moments when officers and rescue crews responded to a Florida Beach after a 9 ...
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‘I could see her hand hanging’: Mom recalls moment 10-year-old daughter was bitten by shark
BOCA GRANDE, Fla. (WBBH) – A 10-year-old girl survived a shark bite while she was snorkeling in Boca Grande, Florida on ...