In a stunning double assault, a woman was brutally attacked by both a snake and a hawk while she was mowing her lawn in Texas. Following a dramatic confrontation, which resulted in severe scratches and bruises, the lady recounted her terrifying ordeal.
The weird incident occurred on July 25 in Silsbee, Texas, near the Louisiana border. Peggy Jones was mowing her lawn when a hawk, in pursuit of a snake, by chance dropped the serpent onto her. Enraged, the predatory chook swooped all the means down to reclaim its meal, initiating a brutal double assault on the 64 year previous woman.
At the time, startlement triggered the snake to wrap around her arm and launch an assault on her face. Meanwhile, the infuriated hawk bent on retrieving its dropped meal, dug its talons deep into her flesh, reported BBC.
The intense pain from the scratches and deep bruises on her arm and face illustrated the severity of the incident. She said…
“The snake fell from the sky and latched onto me. Before I may shake the snake off my arm, the hawk attacked.
“While I was trying to shake my arm to get the snake off, it wrapped around my arm. The snake struck my face, hitting my glasses two or three times. I was shaking like that, and it was dangling from my arm.”
Jones additionally noted that the hawk appeared abruptly and tried to grab the snake from her arm. However, Strange ’s talons hit each the snake and her arm, causing her to swing her arm around. The hawk persevered to extract the snake from her arm, repeatedly digging its talons into her flesh trying to pull its meal back.
The bird finally succeeded in retrieving the snake from her arm. The incident shocked her husband, who drove her to the hospital immediately. Jones added that the snake damaged her glasses when it attacked her face.
“There had been puncture wounds, abrasions, and extreme bruises.”
Jones described the terrifying attack as emotionally traumatic.
“I thought I was going to die, and because the incident, I have struggled with sleeping.”

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