Christiane Salvador, 64, was paddling a canal in Florida when she sustained her wound, according to a new report
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- A new report from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has revealed that a female alligator attacked a group of 20 kayakers on March 3
- 64-year-old Christiane Salvador was paddling a canal in Polk County, Florida, with her husband Philip when the reptile grabbed her arm
- She is expected to have several reconstructive surgeries on her severed arm
New details have emerged of an intense alligator attack on 20 kayakers in Florida that left a woman with a nearly severed arm.
The attack happened on March 3 as the group paddled the water on a canal in Polk County, according to a new report issued by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, per 7News Miami, ABC17news and Local KSNB Local 4,
This included 64-year-old Christiane Salvador, who was visiting the canal with her husband Philip and suddenly felt something “bump against her paddle” near a section of the canal called Tiger Creek, the outlets reported…