A person heading to a public toilet came face-to-face with the world’s second most deadly land snake that was lurking in a cubicle.
And during Australia’s snake season, a little girl was filmed playing unknowingly with an extremely dangerous eastern brown snake that curled around her finger - with an expert saying she could have died if she was bitten.
North South Wales State Emergency Service issued a warning this week for people to take care if playing in floodwater from swollen rivers as snakes can often be swept into the waterways.