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</script></div><p>They arrived and got the gator out of the home within 20 minutes.  It had to be carried out by four people. </p><blockquote class="twitter-video" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">9 foot <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/gator?src=hash">#gator</a> pulled from home in Humble. Be careful when returning to flooded homes. There may be unwanted visitors. <a href="https://twitter.com/abc13houston">@abc13houston</a> <a href="https://t.co/1X5ZGxz57w">pic.twitter.com/1X5ZGxz57w</a></p>— Chris Nocera (@13ProducerChris) <a href="https://twitter.com/13ProducerChris/status/903658180219207683">September 1, 2017</a></blockquote><script src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js"></script><p>The gator was reportedly then delivered back to its natural habitat. </p><p>Officials with Texas Parks and Wildlife warned that alligators might be found in odd places in Harvey’s wake.</p><p><strong><a title="The event was for Colorado Gator Farm's" href="http://www.insideedition.com/headlines/25103-man-poses-as-deadpool-to-wrangle-alligator-while-blindfolded-way-more-dangerous-than-i-thought" target="_blank">Read: Man Poses as Deadpool to Wrangle Alligator While Blindfolded: 'Way More Dangerous Than I Thought'</a></strong></p><p>“During floods, alligators may disperse into areas where they aren't normally observed,” officials said. “When the water levels recede, the alligator will likely disappear as well.”</p><p>Harvey made landfall along the coast of southeast Texas late on Aug. 25 as a Category 4 hurricane, causing major floods from Corpus Christi to Houston.</p><p><strong><em><a title="A massive alligator named Big Al was relocated to a new home during Hurricane Harvey, so it doesn't swim away in the rising flood waters. It's one of many reptiles at Gator Country, an education center in Beaumont, Texas that the owner..." href="http://www.insideedition.com/videos/15069-massive-gator-takes-shelter-on-a-bed-during-hurricane-harvey" target="_blank">Watch: Massive Gator Takes Shelter On a Bed During Hurricane Harvey</a></em></strong></p><div id="incontent_mobile_bottom" class="incontent_mobile_bottom gpt_ads"><script>
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