Alabama coastal communities working on shark alerts a year after Lulu’s attack

A year after a Mountain Brook teen was attacked by a shark off the gulf coast, Alabama coastal communities are hard at work setting up shark alerts.

A year after a Mountain Brook teen was attacked by a shark off the gulf coast, Alabama coastal communities are hard at work setting up shark alerts.

BALDWIN COUNTY, Ala. —

A year after a Mountain Brook teen was attacked by a shark off the Gulf Coast, Alabama coastal communities are hard at work setting up shark alerts.

On June 7, 2024, then 15-year-old Lulu Gribbin was one of three people bitten by a shark off the Florida panhandle. She was severely injured and ended up losing part of her left arm and leg.

In the last year, Lulu has courageously fought to overcome her injuries. She’s now advocating for others through her organization, L