Alligator takes shelter inside Lake Houston-area home Animal will be returned to natural habitat
(Constable Mark Herman’s Office)
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – When officials were called to a home near Lake Houston after learning of a possible intruder, they certainly found one: An alligator, which had made its way into a flooded house.
Authorities with Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman’s Office responded to the home and found the animal.
The alligator will soon be delivered back to into its natural habitat.
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