Viral video captures the moment George the alligator goes up in smoke after chomping on a small drone in the Florida Everglades.
The footage, posted on TikTok, shows the gator taking a bite at the drone as it hovers over him — and starting to chew while stunned onlookers can be heard panicking.
The Florida alligator named George moments before he goes after the drone hovering nearby. Youtube
George decides he wants to take a bite out of the drone while onlookers scream not to. Youtube
White smoke erupts from the gadget after the hungry gator took a massive bite out of it. Youtube
George attempts to retreat underwater with his metal catch but finds that the smoke is overpowering. Youtube
The fate of George is still unknown. Panicked onlookers left the scene shortly after capturing the video. Youtube Before long, the hungry reptile is engulfed in thick, white smoke as it keeps munching on the flying gadget, the video shows.
“Oh my God, he’s eating it,” one woman is heard saying. “George, no. Don’t eat that!”
It’s unclear why the unidentified onlookers named the alligator George — but they did.
“Oh, s–t,” a man’s voice is heard saying. “We gotta get out of here.”
The fate of the alligator is not known.
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