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Florida paddleboarder rescues woman from alligator attack

theguardian.com · 2h

Florida paddleboarder rescues woman from alligator attack

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Across 29 sources · syndicated copies counted once

Mike Heard used his paddle to strike gator that had latched on to swimmer in Silver River after hearing yells of ‘Gator!’ A Florida paddleboarder rescued a woman from an alligator attack in Marion county over the weekend. On Saturday, an alligator bit the woman on the arm while she was swimming in the Silver River, according to local reports citing Marion county authorities. Continue reading...

First report: Woman bitten by alligator in Marion County: FWC fox35orlando.com, 2d

The coverage

  1. Alligator launches ‘full speed’ attack & drags victim underwater as witnesses see ‘bones poking out & blood everywhere’

    thesun.co.uk · 3h

  2. Paddleboarder recounts fighting terrifying alligator that moved ‘like a missile’ and shredded Florida swimmer’s arm

    nypost.com · 5h

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