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Why did the seal cross the road?

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    Because it had escaped from the Lake Superior Zoo

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I incredible video out of Minnesota yes all these torrential rain -- saw the flooding was extreme.

Causing over 800 million dollars in damage the water not only had people fleeing for their safety but how.

Animals as well about a dozen animals at Lake Superior zoo.

Died though when the floodwaters engulf the area others survive but it was -- harrowing moments.

Several animals were saved including this little guy we -- -- feisty the seal was found in the middle of the street and thanks to our next guest.

He is coming online sensation joining us right now -- LE per car LE.

How did you factor into this how did you come upon this seal in the road.

I'm I had gotten -- the work I've visited a friend I'm out quick and was heading home.

Lots of roads were blocked I had to.

Take different routes to get to grand -- -- now.

And as I was approaching the zoo area I had CNET car.

Coming torments me and watch I had seen them turn their hazard lights and so I started slowing down thinking the order.

And possibly stocking up -- -- you.

Something.

And as I approach say it -- something flopping.

Bouncing up and down brother -- first I thought it was an eagle or something.

An and I got closer.

It was a CL.

There was was he it was a ceiling pain.

Lord.

No I -- it looked tired at the looked Friday and it just when I had gotten not -- just candidates sat there with its eyes close.

I immediately.

Put my vehicle a slight angle and turn my hazards -- saw between me and -- other vehicle.

We'll kind of block this seal and T keep it safe did you in the hottest -- change can't wrap it there what did you have a camera with you I called 91 run.

And as I was talking in the desk that says the fire crew.

Have been the pull up.

They were on their way to another call.

And did you take out your camera and take this picture.

Yes I grabbed my fallen.

And took the picture diet actually I got out of my vehicle.

I kind of bent down and and just and I -- hey baby in.

It looked right at -- with -- eyes wide open and I got the perfect shot.

That's amazing because it's so disorienting to see something where it doesn't belong to see if seal in the road out of all of things you -- you -- -- in your life.

I -- this is something you never thought you would.

Never in a million years and what I've ever thought I would've seen -- CL that I've seen many times in Brazil and I'm grand avenue and you know able to get that close to it and I was even -- had -- that night.

And -- you know and they do that I can to get you big -- in your backyard and get you raise that seal because obviously there's a bond there.

-- it's gone viral thanks so much for sharing your story in a bizarre situation.

-- -- -- thanks so much for joining us.

Thank yeah about a weather the pole there was found by the rock wall they -- we law.

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