Officials Warn Fla. Residents About Venomous Snakes After 2 Reptiles Are Found In Hurricane Milton Debris
As floridians emerge from hurricane milton, they are finding unexpected visitors in flooded streets, backyards or even their homes: Florida residents warned about venomous snakes hiding in storm debris. Mon, october 28, 2024, 4:35 pm edt. As the cleanup in the aftermath of hurricane milton continues, animal control officials in martin county are raising the alarm about unseen dangers that could be lurking in. Floodwaters in florida are displacing wildlife as well as people, including alligators and snakes.
Heffron said they got two calls last week for venomous snakes found in or near those debris piles in palm city and port salerno. They shared a video with wpbf 25 news. Martin county animal control warns residents about venomous snakes hiding in storm debris. Diamondback rattlesnake, coral snake found last week near debris in martin. Echoing those concerns, the florida department of health on tuesday issued an advisory warning residents to avoid floodwaters to prevent exposure to vibrio vulnificus, a.
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