Massive Alligator Captured in Florida Lake Park
Last Friday, a colossal alligator was apprehended in a lake park located in Pinellas County, Florida, USA.
Police and divers are currently assessing the condition of the reptile and preparing it for transport.
In a desperate attempt to escape, the alligator thrashed its tail, but its strength had already diminished.
Authorities, responding to a report of a human body near the gigantic alligator’s jaws, were compelled to euthanize the creature.
Witness Account: A Chilling Encounter
One witness, Ms. Blair, recounted her shocking discovery, “By chance, I caught sight of the lake, and there it was, an alligator’s head sticking out. Upon closer inspection, I discerned what appeared to be a human torso in the jaws.”
Measuring a staggering 13 feet in length, approximately 4 meters, the alligator necessitated the use of a large truck for transportation.
While Florida occasionally witnesses the presence of sizable crocodiles, such as the 4-meter crocodile captured earlier this month, encountering one with a human body is an exceedingly rare occurrence.
Resident’s Fear Looms
As local police and the Wildlife Conservation Commission initiate an investigation into this shocking incident, residents living near the lake where the alligator was discovered are gripped with fear.
One resident, Mr. Peterson, expressed his unease, “Children frequently pass by this area, so this is truly terrifying.”
Florida is home to over 1.3 million alligators, making their presence a well-known fact of life in the state.
(Reported by Kim Yong-tae / Video editing by Lee Seung-jin / Source: CNN, YouTube (ABC Action News))
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Last Friday, a huge alligator was caught in a lake park in Pinellas County, Florida, USA.
Police and divers are checking the condition of the crocodile and preparing for transport.
The crocodile tried to run away by moving its tail, but it had already lost its strength.
The authorities who responded to the report that there was a human body near the mouth of the giant crocodile killed it.
[ 불라드/목격자 : 우연히 호수를 봤는데 악어 머리가 보였어요. 자세히 보니 악어 입에 사람 몸통 같은 게 있었어요. ]
The alligator was 13 feet long, almost 4 meters long, so a large truck was moved.
In Florida, very large crocodiles are occasionally seen, such as a 4-metre crocodile caught in the middle of this month, but it is very unusual to find them with a body.
[ 불라드/목격자 : 믿지 않으려고 애썼지만, 진짜처럼 보였습니다. ]
While local police and the Wildlife Conservation Commission have started an investigation into this incident, residents around the lake where the crocodile was found are trembling in fear.
[ 딘/지역 주민 : 아이들이 항상 지나는 곳이라 정말 무섭습니다. ]
More than 1.3 million alligators are known to live in Florida, USA.
(Reporting: Kim Yong-tae / Video editing: Lee Seung-jin / Screen source: CNN, YouTube (ABC Action News))
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