‘Unbelievable!’ Manatee spotted eating grass after Idalia floods Florida lawn

By CNN Newsource

Published August 30, 2023 2:35 PM

By Chelsea Robinson

PORT CHARLOTTE, Florida (WESH) — A manatee took advantage of a Florida man’s flooded lawn after Hurricane Idalia tore through early Wednesday.

A video taken by David Eisenhauer, of Port Charlotte, shows a manatee eating the grass on someone’s property that had been flooded by the storm.

“He’s eating the grass…unbelievable,” a woman is heard saying on the video.

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