{"id":354236,"date":"2026-08-10T16:25:25","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T21:25:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/woman-bitten-by-alligator-while-swimming-in-florida-river-officials"},"modified":"2026-08-10T16:25:27","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T21:25:27","slug":"woman-bitten-by-alligator-while-swimming-in-florida-river-officials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/woman-bitten-by-alligator-while-swimming-in-florida-river-officials","title":{"rendered":"Lady bitten by alligator whereas swimming in Florida river: Officers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"prism-article-body\">\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">A woman survived after being bitten by an alligator while swimming in a river in Florida, officials said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The woman was in the Silver River in Marion County, just south of Gainesville, when she was attacked on the arm on Saturday, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Good Samaritans rescued her from the water and she was taken to a hospital, according to the FWC. Her condition was not clear.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Trappers responded to the scene and later found and removed a 9-foot 8-inch long alligator, the FWC said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">The Silver River has since reopened to the public, county officials said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.com\/US\/woman-bitten-alligator-swimming-florida-river-officials\/story?id=135514561\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A woman survived after being bitten by an alligator while swimming in a river in Florida, officials said. The woman was in the Silver River [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":354239,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4590,30647,30648,4591,4,3,30646,9528,30645],"class_list":["post-354236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-alligator","tag-alligator-creek","tag-alligator-lake","tag-alligatorinae","tag-cuisine-of-the-southern-united-states","tag-florida","tag-florida-river","tag-gainesville","tag-marion-county"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=354236"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":354238,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354236\/revisions\/354238"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/354239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=354236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=354236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=354236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}