Massive Crocodile Escape in Guangdong: Authorities on High Alert

2023-09-12 02:52:49

More than 70 crocodiles escaped from a mainland farm. (Image/Pexels)

Recently, a mainland netizen posted a video on social media claiming that 75 crocodiles escaped from a crocodile farm in Guangdong. The authorities have called on people to try not to go out, and the work of catching crocodiles is also ongoing. Netizens said, “It’s terrible.”

According to “Headline News”, 75 crocodiles from a breeding farm escaped due to flooding in Pengcun Lake in Maoming, Guangdong. As soon as the video was released, it sparked discussion among the outside world. The Maonan District Emergency Management Bureau stated that it is true that the crocodiles escaped. Nearby residents should pay attention to safety and do not go out. They are currently controlling it, but the number is a bit large.

The authorities urged people not to go out. (Picture/Photo taken from Weibo)

Staff said that 69 adult crocodiles and 6 baby crocodiles escaped. Now they are all in Pengcuntang Lake, and the authorities are dealing with them on site. “Shenyang Evening News” pointed out that local people said that they had seen crocodiles in the breeding farm that weighed at least 100 kilograms. Local militiamen said that some crocodiles were in deep water and any crocodiles that escaped would be shot to death.

As soon as the news came out, netizens left comments, “At first glance I thought it was a crocodile with many heads that escaped, but it turned out that it was a lot of crocodiles that escaped” and “I ate crocodile meat once and it didn’t taste as good as pork.” , “It’s so scary”, “Cobras escaped in Tongxiang, crocodiles escaped here”, “Haha, I caught the crocodile”.

In addition, there are recent rumors in Tongxiang City, Zhejiang Province, that someone released more than 1,000 cobras and let the snakes run wild in the village. In fact, it was an outsider who was raising cobras. Only a small number of small snakes escaped. Most of them have been caught and no one showed up. casualties.

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