Not only humans, even reptiles are bearing the brunt of the extremely hot climate in parts of India. A video of a man showering a cobra, a highly poisonous snake, has gone viral. It is believed dangerous to play with snakes.
Head bath for the King!
A King Cobra gets a head bath to cool off in the summer heat
The King Cobra has enough venom to kill an elephant or 20 men; so don’t ever try this yourself
From the absolutely amazing @susantananda3
pic.twitter.com/TPLhCxCsEo— Rajiv Kunwar Bajaj (@rkbnow) May 24, 2020
Though the location is not mentioned in the video, it appears to be somewhere in the southern state of Kerala.
The king cobra is one of the most venomous of the species and its poison is enough to kill an elephant or 20 men. The snake handler has also a word of warning that no one should every try to do it, as it could be fatal.