{"id":214305,"date":"2023-09-12T10:02:06","date_gmt":"2023-09-12T10:02:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestwnews.com\/?p=214305"},"modified":"2023-09-12T10:02:06","modified_gmt":"2023-09-12T10:02:06","slug":"over-70-crocodiles-on-the-loose-after-escaping-from-farm-during-horror-floods-in-china-as-residents-warned-to-stay-home-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestwnews.com\/world-news\/over-70-crocodiles-on-the-loose-after-escaping-from-farm-during-horror-floods-in-china-as-residents-warned-to-stay-home-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 70 crocodiles on the LOOSE after escaping from farm during horror floods in China as residents warned to stay home | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RESIDENTS in southern China have been advised to stay home after more than 70 crocodiles escaped from a farm during horror storms.<\/p>\n<p>Seven people have already died in the deluges in in Maoming, according to Chinese media, as the beasts swim in the streets.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/ewkcd4-philippine-crocodile-top-rock-550051550.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/general-view-flooded-street-heavy-843319700.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>An emergency official said 69 adult crocodiles and six juveniles had escaped as the region is battered by rain from former Typhoon Haikui.<\/p>\n<p>Some have been captured but others are more difficult to reach due to the depth of the lake they entered.<\/p>\n<p>More than 100 landslides have trapped thousands of residents in floodwaters.<\/p>\n<p>No injuries have been reported from the crocs yet, but seven people have died in the floods and more are missing following landslides.<\/p>\n<h2><span>READ MORE IN WORLD NEWS<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/newspress-collage-23911388-1694476929220.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h3>&#8216;Entire neighbourhoods swept into the sea&#8217; as dam bursts killing 2,000 in Libya<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/crop-23892355.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h3>Kate Garraway reveals pop superstar\u2019s huge gesture to husband Derek<\/h3>\n<p>The rain caused flash floods in Hong Kong last week, which killed two people.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/2023-rain-pouring-onto-hong-843329698.jpg\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/news\/23912407\/china-escape-crocodiles-floods-dead-maoming\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RESIDENTS in southern China have been advised to stay home after more than 70 crocodiles escaped from a farm during horror storms. 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