Monitor lizard wanders into 11th floor Punggol flat, captured by NParks

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The family chased the reptile with brooms to the balcony, where they trapped it by locking the sliding doors.

This monitor lizard, measuring about 1.5m long, lounges on the balcony of a Punggol resident's flat after wandering into his 11-storey home. SINGAPORE: A Punggol resident was left shocked when a monitor lizard wandered into his 11th-storey home on Thursday evening .

When there's a monitor lizard in your home: How wildlife rescuers save animals around Singapore | Video Mr Toh captured the house invasion on video and posted the incident on the Waterway Terraces II residents’ Facebook group.

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