Puerto Vallarta News

Puerto Vallarta News

California teen attacked by crocodile while vacationing in Puerto Vallarta

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On a relaxing getaway that turned into a nightmare, an 18-year-old girl from California was attacked by a 12-foot-long crocodile while on vacation in Mexico earlier this month.

The incident happened at the Marriott resort in Puerto Vallarta just before midnight when Kiana Hummel and her friend decided to go swimming late. Hummel told ABC7 that they hadn't even entered the water when the crocodile emerged, grabbed her by the right leg, and pushed her into the water.

Hummel's quick thinking and calm after the . . .

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