A viral video showing what appears to be a crocodile in a drainage channel has triggered public concern and safety queries among social media users.
A VIDEO showing what appears to be a crocodile in a drainage channel has caught the attention of social media users, with several asking where the sighting took place.
The video, shared by a Threads user, shows what appears to be a crocodile partly submerged in murky water among floating leaves and vegetation near the side of the channel.
The post, captioned “Now, that’s a real crocodile”, was shared shortly before this article was prepared.
Although the video had yet to attract widespread attention, several commenters had already begun asking for the location, while others expressed concern over the sighting.
“Please give us the location, bro,” one user commented.
Another wrote: “That’s so scary… It looks like it’s searching for prey.”
A third user speculated that the animal might be hungry, commenting that it looked hungry.
One commenter also warned others to be cautious, writing: “Be careful, there’s a crocodile.”
The sighting has raised questions about whether the drainage channel is close to residential areas and whether people living nearby could be at risk.
However, the exact location of the sighting has not been established from the information available, and it remains unclear whether the channel is near any homes.