FLORIDA - A woman in Florida was bitten by an alligator on Saturday while swimming in a river and has reportedly lost her arm after the attack. According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), the incident happened in Marion County, Florida, on the Silver River. WATCH: MASSIVE ALLIGATOR MUNCHES ON SMALLER ALLIGATOR IN FLORIDA WILDLIFE PARKThe Florida FWC said the warmth combined with the drought most of Florida is in currently, has limited habitat availability for the alligators, which means they're more visible in Florida's freshwaters. "Serious injuries caused by alligators are rare in Florida," the Florida FWC said. HOW TO WATCH FOX WEATHERPeople in Florida with concerns about an alligator should call the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's toll-free nuisance alligator hotline at 866-392-4286.