Vadodara Floods: Citizens, authorities and even dogs battle Crocodiles from Vishwamitri river

As relief efforts are still going on in Gujarat's flood-hit Vadodara, another situation has tensed up the city's residents. Multiple crocodiles have been sighted in the third-largest city in Gujarat, with visuals of authorities, residents and even dogs attempting to manage them emerging. Here are some of the videos which show the crocs moving freely through the city streets: Vadodara Floods Update: Rainfall Forecast To Subside, Relief Efforts Underway One such incident witnessed a crocodile attacking a stray dog which was standing right outside an apartment building. Watch the scary video here: A crocodile from Vishwamitri river is hunting dogs on the flooded streets of Vadodara City in Gujarat. The river which flows through the city is home to over 260 Crocodiles and is currently overflowing after Vadodara received 499 mm of rainfall in the last 24 hours. @TheQuint pic.twitter.com/6hT9cg5usK — Rahul Raghavan Nair (@lateralparabola) August 1, 2019 In another video, people are seen grouping up and trying to trap a crocodile: Hope this helps from #WhatsApp #VadodaraRains #Vadodara #crocodile pic.twitter.com/OMCPeNNPFv — BluffMaster (@JioInstitutes) August 1, 2019 READ: In Video That Will Spook You, Humongous Crocodile Emerges From A Road-side Drain In Maharashtra's Chiplun This video shows a crocodile swimming through another residential area. Here's the video: Crocodiles are out on streets of #Vadodara as Vishwamitri overflows. #VadodaraRains @namratawrites pic.twitter.com/MpYbN8VGvW — Brijesh Doshi (@brijdoshi) August 1, 2019 Another one was seen casually strolling on the street: Make a guess. That's a crocodile taking a stroll on a Vadodara street. #RainIsFun #Hometown pic.twitter.com/4KVzXcEVQI — Abhishek Kapoor (@itootweet) August 1, 2019 Madhya Pradesh: Flooded River Brings In 10-feet-long Crocodile Into Villager's Home, Locals Panic The reason so many crocodiles have shown up on Vadodara's streets is because of the overflowing Vishwamitri River. The city streets which now seem nothing short of flowing streams have become home to these crocodiles. Meanwhile, latest reports suggest, however, that the situation is likely to improve with heavy rains taking a backseat

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Vadodara Floods: Citizens, authorities and even dogs battle Crocodiles from Vishwamitri river

Multiple crocodiles have been sighted in the third-largest city in Gujarat, with visuals of authorities, residents and even dogs attempting to manage them emerging. Here are some of the videos which show the crocs moving freely through the city streets:

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