Some GOOD news for New Yorkers: Thousands of RATS may have drowned in superstorm as water swept into [View all]

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into city's tunnels.

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In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, fears were rife that the streets would be overrun with rats escaping the flooded tunnels and subways.

But it now looks as if those fears may have been groundless as there have not, as yet, been any reports of rodents roaming the streets.

Experts are saying the water likely rushed into tunnels so fast that the rats - despite being strong swimmers - had no time to escape and died.



Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2225935/Hurricane-Sandy-probably-wiped-New-Yorks-rats-despite-warnings-rodent-apocalypse-say-experts.html#ixzz2AvNwEtC7



Ya think Willard is one the rats that's been sunk?