A 62-year-old woman is healing from her injuries after a massive alligator attacked her and dragged her into the woods in Florida.

The woman from Fort Myers was hiking on a remote trial with two other people at the Bird Rockery Swamp Trail in Naples on Sunday morning when the alligator attacked.

'We were doing a wet walk, and the gator jumped out and grabbed her.'

The Collier County Sheriff's Office said officers responded to a frantic call about the attack at about 9:40 a.m.

"Hello, we're out here, and our friend just got attacked by an alligator," the witness said.

The report said the trio had been hiking on a watery portion of the trail and did not notice the large alligator. It latched onto the woman's leg, and one of the other hikers tried to help her as the alligator tried to

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