Shark attack at Florida beach leaves teenage girl seriously injured

Authorities say a shark attack on a Florida beach on Thursday gravely damaged a young girl.

The attack occurred near Keaton Beach in Taylor County, northern Florida.

According to the Taylor County Sheriff's Office, the young girl was scalloping in water about 5 feet deep

on Grassy Island, just south of Keaton Beach, when she was bitten by a shark.

According to the sheriff's office, "a family member apparently leapt

in the water and fought the shark until the youngster got released."

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