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Body camera video from the Lee County Sheriff's Office shows how officials responded when a 9-year-old girl was bitten by a shark. (Lee County Sheriff's Office) ...
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.
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 horrifying moment cops helped Florida girl with severed hand after shark attack - Leah Lendel was ...
One of two 911 callers frantically alerted authorities of a shark in the Boca Grande water and said they needed help "ASAP." ...
A 9-year-old girl was attacked by a shark while snorkeling off the Florida Gulf Coast, with the animal nearly biting her ...
Shark attacks in the United States have been documented for nearly 400 years, stretching back to the formative age of this nation.
Leah Lendel, 9, was snorkeling with her family at Boca Grande when she was bitten by a shark, leaving her hand "hanging by a ...
A 9-year-old girl snorkeling off the coast of Florida nearly lost her hand when a shark bit her in a harrowing attack, her ...
A child was airlifted to a hospital after an apparent shark attack off the Gulf Coast of Florida, fire rescue said. Boca Grande Fire Chief C.W. Blosser told McClatchy News the victim was swimming off ...
Shark attacks are rare, with 47 confirmed unprovoked bites globally in 2024. Volusia County, Florida, is known as the "Shark Bite Capital of the World." Following safety guidelines can reduce the ...
In 2024, there were 14 recorded shark bites in Florida, representing 30% of global unprovoked attacks, with Volusia County accounting for over half of the state's incidents. While shark attacks ...