ORLANDO, Fla. — A woman is recovering in Orlando after a terrifying shark attack in the Bahamas.
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Rileigh Decker and her friend were swimming last week in Bimini Bay when a shark attacked them.
“My biggest fear with this thing was that I was going to lose my leg. So now that it’s not going anywhere, I just have to really focus on,” Decker said.
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Decker received a serious injury to her foot.
She said recovering will be difficult, and she’s grateful for all her support.
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