On Thursday, acrocodile was spotted on the roof of a house in Vadodara, Gujarat, as the state grappled with floods caused by severe rainfall. The video of the event has gone viral. During the Gujrat floods, crocodiles are spotted into numerous human settlements across Vadodara, posing a threat to human life.
A crocodile was seen lounging on the roof of a house in the city’s Akota stadium neighbourhood, according to a video released by news agency PTI. The people were terrified after sighting the crocodile in their community.
Check the video of a crocodile lounging on the roof of Akota stadium neighbourhood
In another video published on X, a crocodile was seen crawling through floodwaters with a street dog clasped in its jaws. After the crocodile videos went viral, residents stated it was not an unusual incidence. According to the Free Press Journal, crocodiles have penetrated numerous Vadodara neighbourhoods as a result of the overflowing Vishwamitri River. Residents are now terrified to leave their homes because of the threat of crocodiles.
Check the video of crocodile crawling with a street dog clasped in jaws
The city is dealing with flooding in a huge expanse of low-lying areas when the Vishwamitri river, which runs through it, exceeded its banks and flooded residential neighbourhoods, inundating buildings, roads, and automobiles. Following the flash floods, teams from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and its state counterpart SDRF relocated around 3,000 individuals who lived in low-lying areas in and around Vadodara to safer locations.
Following torrential rains and the release of dam water, the river crossed the 25-foot danger mark on Tuesday morning. The floods have killed at least 28 individuals and left others trapped.