Panic in Grand-Dakar: Snakes spread terror in Diankalar, residents forced to abandon their homes

Author: senenews.comPublished on: June 12, 2026Country: Senegal
Society & Lifestyle
Panic in Grand-Dakar: Snakes spread terror in Diankalar, residents forced to abandon their homes

In Diankalar, Grand-Dakar, multiple snake appearances in homes have caused panic. The first snake was discovered on a Sunday at 4 AM in a bathroom and captured by agents from the Hann Zoological Park. A second snake appeared in the same house, followed by a specimen over two meters long spotted in the neighborhood. A third snake was killed in a kitchen, and a fourth reported but not captured. Residents attribute the problem to a former resident who kept snakes on his terrace, and some families have temporarily left their homes.

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