As Louisiana continues to experience heavy rain and overflowing levees from Hurricane Barry, officials are reminding citizens to be wary of one of the less publicized side-effects of major flooding.
"If the area you live in has high water, watch out for snakes and other critters who are trying to escape the flood waters as well," reads the Facebook post from St. Tammany Fire Protection District #1. The message had a collection of images attached, which show snakes on porches and fences. "We've told you about the possibility of interaction with animals during a flood event," reads the Twitter update. We've told you about the possibility of interaction with animals during a flood event. Watch what happened to a family in Livingston Parish! #hurricanebarry#lawxpic.twitter.com/Xpb5DvjtEu
But do they tell you what to do if you encounter some of these ? Poor things. It’s easier for humans to survive in these situations
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