Animals roam streets of Tbilisi, the Capital of Georgia, after flooding kills 12, frees zoo animals
Twelve people died in the flooding, according to Civil Georgia, a news website run by the nongovernmental organization UN Association of Georgia.
The body of a white tiger lies on a stretcher near a zoo in
Tbilisi, Georgia, on Wednesday, June 17. Police shot and killed the tiger after
it killed a man at a warehouse.
On June 14, the hundreds of wild
animals, include lions, tigers, bears and wolves escaped from a Tbilisi zoo after severe flooding destroyed their enclosures over the weekend. . Some animals have since been recaptured. Others died in the floods or have been killed by police scouring the streets for escapees.
Men carry a crocodile that was found in the zoo territory under a pile of wood and debris on June 15.
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