FLORIDA — A woman is dead after an alligator attack in Florida on Tuesday.
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Polk County Sheriff’s deputies told our sister WFTV-TV in Orlando that they received a call at 4:05 p.m. to assist the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission regarding an alligator attack.
It happened at Lake Kissimmee State Park.
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Deputies said two people were canoeing on a lake when the incident happened.
WFTV says the woman later recovered from the water and was declared dead.
The incident remains under investigation.
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