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Venomous Snakes Invade Florida Homes Amid Heavy Flooding
10/24/2025
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Story summary
- Heavy rainfall on Florida's Space Coast has driven venomous cottonmouth snakes into populated areas.
- Wildlife officials say the snakes are seeking higher ground to escape flooding.
- Camp Holly Airboat Rides warned customers about the presence of these snakes and urged caution.
- Authorities advise the public to stay alert, avoid tall grass, and seek immediate medical attention for snakebites.
