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Sea Lion Briefly Escapes Central Park Zoo After Flash Flooding in New York

SO CLOSE

No staff or visitors were in danger as the zoo and aquarium were closed Friday morning during the storm.

Alex Nguyen
Alex Nguyen 

Breaking News Intern

A sea lion in New York's Central Park Zoo comes up from the water
Jamie Fine/Reuters
Alex Nguyen

Alex Nguyen

Breaking News Intern

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