SECURITYJul 2 · 15:37 UTCKOAA NBC5 COLORADO SPRINGSAP via Scripps News Group

Shark attack on Alabama teen inspires the start of a national alert system

Lulu Gribbin survived a shark attack in 2024 after another attack occurred nearby, inspiring federal legislation to create emergency alerts for shark attacks. President Donald Trump signed 'Lulu's Law,' authorizing mobile alerts to warn beachgoers, with states responsible for implementation.

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