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Hurricanes do more damage than we even realize. 

These Gators are out of control as it is! 

With the surge and flooding created by the hurricane, these gators have to go somewhere.

Matt harvill 2 gator
Matt harvill 2 gator
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That somewhere is Probably Alabama.

They are invading all my favorite places.

They basically own our Alabama Rivers.

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William Roy McAnelly Jr. facebook
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William Roy McAnelly Jr. captured amazing photos of this prehistoric monster on the Choctawhatchee River.

Then we had another gator show up at a church.

The Clarke County Hot Topics group, posted about this gator that decided to join Northrup Chapel Church for service.

 "BABY GATOR TRIES TO ATTEND CHURCH –
Clarke County Sheriff Deputies along with the local Game Warden were called to Northrup Chapel Church on Highway 145 south this evening for a baby gator who wondered up in the driveway.
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Clarke county hot topics facebook
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Now they're invading the beaches.

It's not like the sharks,

Fake Shark Cruises The Surf in Ocean City
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and the giant Sting rays

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aren't enough to worry about, now we got these gators to contend with.

Gator at beach Lori Kristiansen Facebook
Gator at beach Lori Kristiansen Facebook
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Lori Kristiansen posted on Facebook
"Please remember…..
Gators are everywhere!
Caution is required whenever near fresh water!
Especially at night!
Especially during mating season!"

I had no idea gators got into the ocean that far.

No wonder they spread the way they do, these things can literally survive anywhere.

Just Days after hurricane Ian hit Florida,

WEAR ABC 3 News, Pensacola posted this photo from a popular beach

WEAR ABC 3 News, Pensacola
WEAR ABC 3 News, Pensacola
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Just look at the size of this guy!

My warning to all Alabama beach lovers, KEEP YOUR EYES OPEN!

You never know where they're hiding.

We should have longer hunting seasons!

Stay safe Alabama.

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