The flood in Vadodara, Gujarat, has led to, among other things, predators swimming on the streets.
Frightening videos (above) of a crocodile in the floodwater near Rajstambh Society, close to the Lalbaug area of the city, has surfaced on the internet. It can be seen making an unsuccessful attempt to attack a dog.
Others videos of crocodile sightings in Vadodara have also been posted on social media.
The city was hit by floods after heavy rainfall. A rise in the level of the Vishwamitri river has caused waterlogging in the city.
The Vadodara airport was shut on July 31 and will remain closed till August 2. A few trains were also reported to be cancelled or diverted due to waterlogging on the tracks.
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