A 9-year-old Florida girl snorkeling in 4-foot-deep waters off a Boca Grande beach was attacked by a shark on June 11.

SHE'S A FIGHTER  9-year-old Leah Lendel shared exactly what happened when a shark bit her last week, nearly taking her hand.

Leah Lendel, 9, emerged from the water with her hand hanging 'by a thread' after she was attacked during a family snorkelling ...

BOCA GRANDE, Fla. — The family of 9-year-old Leah Lendel, who was attacked by a shark in Florida on June 11, is expressing ...

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Leah Lendel, 9, recounted moment she was bitten in a shark attack while snorkeling off the Gulf Coast last week near Boca Grande, Florida.

Leah Lendel, 9, was snorkelling in Florida on June 11 when she was attacked by a shark. She was airlifted to hospital and ...

Leah Lendel, a 9-year-old girl who was the victim of a shark attack while snorkeling in Florida, bravely recounted her ...

A 9-year-old girl in Florida is recovering from surgery after a shark nearly bit her hand off while she was snorkeling off a ...

A 9-year-old girl who was bitten on the hand by a shark in Florida is speaking out about the terrifying moment she was ...

A 9-year-old girl who survived an apparent shark attack speaks out about their daughter's recovery progress at Tampa General ...

Following the incident, Leah faced a gruelling six-hour surgery aimed at mending her hand, after being flown to hospital for ...