Crocodile scare in Vadodara: Videos emerge as Vishwamitri river swells after persistent rains and now encroaches on residential areas

Vadodara is experiencing a crocodile infestation as the Vishwamitri river, swollen by incessant rains, is driving these reptiles into residential areas. Social media is flooded with alarming videos, including one shared by PTI showing a crocodile crouching on a rooftop. Another video shared on X shows a crocodile roaming around a garden, while a third shows a crocodile dragging a dog through floodwaters. Moreover, a rescue video has surfaced showing the recovery of a 15-foot-long crocodile near Narhari Hospital. Rain in Gujarat: Crocodile spotted lying on roof as floodwaters rise in Vadodara (watch video).

Crocodile spotted on roof

VIDEO | Gujarat rains: Crocodile spotted on roof of house as heavy rain inundates Akota Stadium area in Vadodara.

(Full video available on PTI Videos – https://t.co/n147TvqRQz)#GujaratRains #GujaratFlood pic.twitter.com/FYQitH7eBK

— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) 29 August 2024

Floods drive crocodiles into residential areas of Vadodara

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ऐसी बाढ़ भगवान कहीं ना दे, उपर बारिश नीचे. मगरमच ्छ। 🐊#HeavyRainAlarm #Vadodara #vadodaraRain #GujaratFlood#HeavyRainfall #Gujarat #Jamnagar #Rescue#GujaratFloods pic.twitter.com/fAXdPFo142

— Yuvrajsinh Jadeja (@YAJadeja) 28 August 2024

Crocodile rescued in Vadodara

A huge 4.5-metre-long crocodile was rescued near Narhari Hospital in Vadodara as severe floods continue to disrupt daily life in the region @htTweets pic.twitter.com/4cMw0xBXpX

— Maulik Pathak (@MaulikPathak) 29 August 2024

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