Teen recovering from shark bite off Isle of Palms

ISLE OF PALMS, SC (WCSC) - As much of the coast was focused on Hurricane Arthur, first responders helped a teenager bitten by a shark, according to Isle of Palms officials.

Authorities say the teen suffered a bite on the right hand and was transported to an area hospital for treatment. 

Officials expect the teen to make a full recovery.

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