Girl Has ‘Miracle’ Surgery After Shark Nearly Bites Off Hand

Newsweek·Jun 16

✦ NabkaNews BriefAuto-summarized from multiple outlets · verify with the source

A young girl, reportedly 9 or 10 years old, underwent surgery after a shark attack in which her hand was nearly bitten off. The girl's hand was reattached by surgeons, with some outlets describing her condition as improving and her recovery as a "miracle". However, there are conflicting reports about the details of the incident, including the girl's age and the extent of her injuries.

Full coverage

10-year-old girl suffers gruesome injuries in shark attack off US coast: 'There was just blood squirting everywhere'

The Cool Down·Dec 27

Boy bitten by shark in Florida Keys came close to losing his leg, surgeons say

Tampa Bay Times·Sep 7

9-year-old Florida girl whose hand was nearly bitten off by a shark recalls the attack: 'I start screaming'

NBC News·Jun 19

'Truly a miracle': 9-year-old who nearly lost hand to shark bite shows signs of progress

wtsp.com·Jun 12

View original report at Newsweek ↗

Fetching the latest headlines…

Girl Has ‘Miracle’ Surgery After Shark Nearly Bites Off Hand

Full coverage

Surgeons reattach 10-year-old girl’s hand nearly lost in Florida shark attack

Shark Bites Off Young Girl’s Hand; Doctors Reattach It (Video)

Shark Attack Survivor Who Lost Her Arm Wakes From Coma

9-year-old girl bitten by shark has ‘miracle’ surgery at Florida hospital

10-year-old girl suffers gruesome injuries in shark attack off US coast: 'There was just blood squirting everywhere'

Boy bitten by shark in Florida Keys came close to losing his leg, surgeons say

9-year-old Florida girl whose hand was nearly bitten off by a shark recalls the attack: 'I start screaming'

'Truly a miracle': 9-year-old who nearly lost hand to shark bite shows signs of progress