US Law Names Shark Attack Alert System After Teen Who Lost Two Limbs

A new US law has been passed establishing a smartphone-based emergency alert system for shark attacks. The legislation was inspired by Lulu Gribbin, an Alabama teenager who lost her hand and leg in a shark attack off Florida in 2024. The alert system has been named in her honor, recognizing her story as the catalyst for the new safety measure. The law enables authorities to send immediate warnings directly to smartphones in areas where shark threats are detected.
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