A five-foot alligator has come face-to-face with a robot patrolling storm drains in Florida.<br /><br />The alligator seemingly became lost whilst exploring the drains and it can be seen periodically approaching and scuttling away from the robot.<br /><br />City workers were investigating potholes in the area with the assistance of the robot when it came into contact with the alligator.<br /><br />The robot followed the alligator for another 340 feet before becoming stuck, allowing the alligator to continue on.<br /><br />Storm drains help alleviate flooding during the hurricanes and tropical storms which affect Florida between June and November each year.
