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Child hospitalized after alligator bite in Florida nature preserve

A child was hospitalized after being bitten by an alligator while swimming in an off-limits area of Weeki Wachee Preserve in Hernando County, Florida. The child sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was rescued by emergency services. Authorities are investigating the incident and have reiterated the importance of following swimming regulations in alligator habitats.

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A child was hospitalized after being bitten by an alligator while swimming in an off-limits area of Weeki Wachee Preserve in Hernando County, Florida. The child sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was rescued by emergency services. Authorities are investigating the incident and have reiterated the importance of following swimming regulations in alligator habitats.

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Massive alligator attacks young swimmer in nature preserve despite posted warning

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Child hospitalized after alligator bite in Florida nature preserve