Authorities said the child, identified by family as Leah Lendel, was snorkeling in the water with her family off Boca Grande, ...

Family members of the 9-year-old girl who nearly lost her hand in a shark attack in Florida say she can now move her fingers.

The girl's hand was nearly severed in a shark bite, but surgeons reattached it and it appears to be functional.

The 10-year-old's mom, who was swimming nearby, said: "I could see her hand hanging. And there's blood everywhere." ...