In a surprising turn of events, two crocodiles were seen hugging each other in a rare and heartwarming display of ‘Haa Yahi Pyaar Hai’ as the Vishwamitri River overflowed and pushed them into residential areas of Vadodara. This unusual scene came amid heavy rains that caused severe flooding in the city.
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Flooding Displaces Crocodiles in Vadodara
Vadodara has experienced severe flooding following heavy rains, causing the Vishwamitri River to overflow. This river, home to around 300 mugger crocodiles, has inundated nearby areas, displacing these reptiles from their natural habitat.
Crocodiles in Unexpected Locations
The flooding has resulted in crocodiles being spotted in unusual places across the city. Residents have reported sightings of large alligators, ranging between 10 to 15 feet in length, in various locations including outside homes, on university premises, and even on rooftops. The reptiles’ displacement has created an unusual and challenging situation for local residents.
Authorities Act to Manage the Situation
Local authorities are actively working to address the situation by capturing and relocating the crocodiles. Their efforts are focused on ensuring the safety of both residents and the reptiles as they navigate this unexpected crisis caused by the severe weather conditions.