Three-year-old bitten by snake ‘hiding under’ Amazon package in California

A three-year-old girl in Santa Clarita, north of Los Angeles, was bitten by a rattlesnake as she reached for an Amazon package outside her family's home. The Guardian reports the child, named Addy, ran out with her mother on July thirteenth to grab a delivery that had been dropped over the gate, and ended up in intensive care. The story is a stark reminder of how ordinary a moment turned dangerous in Southern California's snake country.

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