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Large gator to blame for drainage backup in Fort Myers


Large gator to blame for drainage backup in Fort Myers Tuesday, June 14, 2016. (Photo Courtesy: Lee County Dept. of Transportation.)
Large gator to blame for drainage backup in Fort Myers Tuesday, June 14, 2016. (Photo Courtesy: Lee County Dept. of Transportation.)
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The Public Works department in Fort Myers had a very unusual task to handle on Tuesday.

The crew got called to clear a backup on a drainage line in the Whiskey Creek area.

They arrived and found an 11-foot alligator as the culprit.

Crews removed the beast. The water is now running fine.

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