This incident hasn't been added to the Global Shark Attack File (GSAF) yet. Details are reconstructed from the news articles listed below.
See 4 sourcesOn June 11, 2025, a 9-year-old girl was bitten by a shark off a Florida beach, sustaining a severe injury to her hand. Family members reported that the hand was largely torn off in the incident. The victim survived the attack. No information regarding the shark species involved was available across the three source reports.
The incident occurred in Florida, United States. No further details about the precise location, the activity the victim was engaged in at the time, or the extent of any subsequent medical treatment were available in the sourced reporting. The species responsible was not identified in any of the accounts.
Shark Attack Incident
June 11, 2025
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Le Parisien · Google News · Jun 13, 2025
NBC News · Google News · Jun 12, 2025
NBC 6 South Florida · Google News · Jun 12, 2025
WFLA · Google News · Jun 11, 2025