It was not quite the 2006 film “Snakes on a Plane” at Vancouver International Airport, but there were real eels — dozens of them — writhing on the tarmac during a recent incident captured on video.

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A cooler full of live eels broke open while being unloaded at the Vancouver International Airport earlier this week, with a video of the incident going viral on social media.

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Air Canada Cargo says in a statement that it was handling a shipment of eels from Toronto to Vancouver on July 7 when one container box accidentally spilled during unloading.

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Eels writhe on Vancouver airport tarmac after escaping from Air Canada cargo box

Air Canada Cargo said in a statement that it was handling a shipment of eels on July 7 when one container box accidentally spilt during unloading.

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Video Shows Eels Slithering On Canada Airport's Tarmac After Escaping From Cargo Box

Workers unloading cargo at Vancouver International Airport encountered a slippery situation Sunday when a container of live eels spilled on the ground. The eels were recovered.

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Eels on a plane: Slippery specimens escape aircraft at Vancouver airport - BC

RICHMOND — It was not quite the 2006 film "Snakes on a Plane" at Vancouver International Airport, but there were real eels — dozens of them — writhing on the tarmac during a recent incident captured on video.

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Eels writhe on Vancouver airport's tarmac after escaping from Air Canada cargo box

An unusual 'rain' of eels invaded the runway at Vancouver International Airport, Canada, on Tuesday, July 9. The episode, promptly immortalized by airport employees with a video that went viral on social networks, caused a momentary blockade of loading and unloading operations near the plane involved. The images show a large number of eels crawling on the square, coming out of a cardboard just loaded onto a freight elevator. The box, unfortunate…

Un’insolita “pioggia” di anguille ha invaso la pista dell’aeroporto internazionale di Vancouver, in Canada, martedì 9 luglio. L’episodio, prontamente immortalato dagli addetti aeroportuali con un video diventato virale sui social, ha causato un momentaneo blocco delle operazioni di carico e scarico nei pressi dell’aereo coinvolto. Le immagini mostrano un gran numero di anguille che strisciano sul piazzale, fuoriuscendo da un cartone appena caric…

Piovono anguille sulla pista dell'aeroporto, le urla dei dipendenti terrorizzati: "Pensavamo fossero serpenti"

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It's raining eels on the airport runway, the screams of terrified employees: 'We thought they were snakes'

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Eels writhe on Vancouver airport’s tarmac after escaping from Air Canada cargo box

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