Shark tale? Video of large fish in flooded Florida yard goes viral
by Associated Press from US news | The Guardian on (#647XQ)
Man films fish flopping around' in neighbour's garden but experts are split over identification
Photos and videos of sharks and other marine life swimming in suburban floodwaters make for popular hoaxes during heavy storms. But a mobile phone video filmed during Hurricane Ian's assault on south-west Florida isn't just another fishy story.
The video, which showed a large, dark fish with distinct dorsal fins thrashing around an inundated Fort Myers back yard, racked up more than 12m views on Twitter within a day, as users responded with disbelief and comparisons to the Sharknado" film series.
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