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Scary alligator surprises workmen investigating roadway potholes

Por: Newsweek Nation May 10, 2023

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A public works crew in Florida received a scaly surprise while investigating a stormwater pipe on Lockwood Boulevard in the city of Oviedo last week.The crew had been called to look into a series of potholes that had appeared in the roadway. Using a four-wheeled remote-control robot with a built-in camera, the team scrutinized the underground piping for any defects or blockages, only to discover a 5-foot alligator blocking the drains.At first,... + full article



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