GRAPHIC: Woman suffers shark bite during family vacation: ‘There was a shark on my arm’

The woman said she has undergone surgery and received hundreds of stitches.

The Sites family said they were just starting their vacation in Myrtle Beach when their trip took a shocking turn.

Karen Sites said she was taken to a hospital and underwent surgery before receiving hundreds of stitches. Abel said shark bites are rare, but shark sightings are not uncommon this time of year and beachgoers should take some precautions.

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