Fort Pierce chimp sanctuary recovers after historic flooding
Save the Chimps sanctuary in Fort Pierce is recovering from severe flooding caused by 19 inches of rain, with staff working to restore operations and care for over 200 rescued chimpanzees.
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- A Florida chimpanzee sanctuary caring for about 200 apes was cut off by flooding that submerged its roads; workers used a drone to deliver food and blankets to a stranded 38-year-old chimp named KalebIndiatimes · 17:52 UTC, 12 November 2026
- Video. Drones deliver food to chimpanzees stranded by floodingEuronews · 11:40 UTC, 12 November 2026
- Drones deliver food to chimpanzees stranded by floodingAOL.com · 10:35 UTC, 12 November 2026
- Florida man stranded on sailboat with two dogs after losing home in flash floods: 'Living nightmare'FOX 35 Orlando · 01:54 UTC, 12 November 2026
- Florida cowboys rescue stranded cattle along Peace River after floodingFOX 13 Tampa Bay · 23:29 UTC, 10 November 2026
- Drone delivers food to ape stranded during Florida floodingWLKY · 17:23 UTC, 10 November 2026
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