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

todayNovember 18, 2025

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Leah Lendel was bitten by a bull shark as she was snorkeling with her family from a beach in Boca Grande

A 10-year-old girl whose hand was reattached after it was severed in a shark attack has spoken of her remarkable recovery after a “miracle” six-hour operation that has allowed her to resume knitting outfits for her beloved Barbie dolls.

Leah Lendel’s right hand was left hanging by shreds of skin after the bite by a 9ft bull shark as she was snorkeling with her family at a beach in Boca Grande, Florida, in June.

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Source: www.theguardian.com

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