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Girl, 11, bitten by shark in Volusia County

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — An 11-year-old girl is recovering after she was bitten by a shark at the Ponce Inlet in Volusia County.

Riley Breihan posted pictures of her injuries on Facebook on Sunday.

Breihan said she was doing well after being bitten on the leg.

Officials said there were eight shark bites reported last year in Volusia County.