Animals escape zoo after heavy flooding in Tbilisi

Video. Animals escape zoo after heavy flooding in Tbilisi

Residents of Georgia’s capital were warned to stay inside on Sunday after tigers, lions, a hippopotamus and other animals escaped from the zoo when heavy flooding destroyed their enclosures. At least eight people were confirmed dead, including three zoo workers, 10 were reported missing.

Residents of Georgia’s capital were warned to stay inside on Sunday after tigers, lions, a hippopotamus and other animals escaped from the zoo when heavy flooding destroyed their enclosures. At least eight people were confirmed dead, including three zoo workers, 10 were reported missing.

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