Event Brief
Alligator bites young swimmer at Florida preserve
By The BriefBrief · Sources (4)
Filed: Sep 08, 2026 at 10:05 PM ET
Summary: A 9-to-12-foot alligator bit a young swimmer at Weeki Wachee Preserve in Florida, despite posted warning signs. The bite left the swimmer’s group stranded on a sandbar in the water.
WHO: A 9-to-12-foot alligator
WHAT: An alligator bit a young swimmer in a no-swimming zone, stranding the group on a sandbar.
WHEN: Sep 08, 2026 at 9:16 PM ET
WHERE: Weeki Wachee Preserve, Florida
WHY: The swimmer entered an area marked as a no-swimming zone where the alligator was present.
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