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An explosion of Mormon crickets is overrunning parts of Nevada, causing nightmares for residents and businesses.
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Parts of Nevada are being overrun by an explosion of flightless, ground-dwelling cannibalistic insects creating nightmares of Biblical proportions. Business and residents said they are battling millions of Mormon crickets that descended on the state this week in an effort save land and morale.
In Elko, a city in northeastern Nevada south of the Idaho border, crickets converged Monday, covering roads, vegetation, and even local hospital walls, multiple media outlets are reporting.
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@tncyxvyz-nk6gi 11 месяцев назад

Those are crickets, imagine them making noises together at night 😳 that would be a terrible situation 😱

@_archbee_ 11 месяцев назад

They're different than normal chirping crickets. They don't really chirp at night. Btw, they're like 3 inches big lol

@houcinesofiane9081 11 месяцев назад

@@_archbee_ 3 inches is big?? Wooh you saved me!

@rabidsloth2007 11 месяцев назад

they're not actually crickets

@drazach_7819 11 месяцев назад

@@rabidsloth2007 Mormon crickets aren't actually crickets just like Mormons aren't Christians

@rabidsloth2007 11 месяцев назад

@@drazach_7819 mormon crickets aren't mormons just as mormons aren't crickets

@Mythical_ketchup 11 месяцев назад

And petco is somehow out of crickets

@rubydawsonangel 11 месяцев назад

Truth I check alot of times they had only 2 today 😂

@tia0120 11 месяцев назад

I need to know the exact cities. This is too creepy.

@UNSEENaverge 11 месяцев назад

I think its Elko, Nevada

@mauriciosanchez144 11 месяцев назад

This is a Nevada thing, we’re good.

@chiyrahalexis 11 месяцев назад

@@mauriciosanchez144i heard this happend in texas as well, heard it was in plano caused some stores to close for a bit .

@angeloh58d 11 месяцев назад

@@chiyrahalexis yea 3 years ago it happened in tx everywhere Austin sa etc

@angeloh58d 11 месяцев назад

@@chiyrahalexis it happens all the time

@ACVoaMHeraldforTheKING 11 месяцев назад

Mormon Crickets are not really crickets. Kind of like Mormons are not really Christians. Very fitting.

@hannahbristol3662 11 месяцев назад

Truth!!

@ZStormy-ep8cv 11 месяцев назад

Hehe. Funny how some make it a religion thing. I do have that staff of the 10 plagues in my hands.... with the wheel of time.

@ACVoaMHeraldforTheKING 11 месяцев назад

@@ZStormy-ep8cv Hehe.....good for you.

@Joseph-ye8yn 11 месяцев назад

Lol. Yes

@Republic4ever714 11 месяцев назад

Don’t even get me started on these lost souls they are almost as bad as the Catholics with there idols and rewriting of the scriptures.

@pennybrown7292 11 месяцев назад

Years ago my sister and brother n law's had 10 acres that looked like that. When you would walk they would just up to your knees. There yard was so sandy that I guess that's why they had them like that.

@publix19631963 11 месяцев назад

Omg my turtle would have a feast of her life

@AprilArick 10 месяцев назад

This is God trying to wake people up but unfortunately a lot of people won't lots of people will laugh at this 😢 please turn to God people he is real. He's more real than anything I promise you that if you truly turn to him with all your heart you will experience his presence ❤️

@Sophia-qc8rt Месяц назад

Yes, God's warning

@rah7866 11 месяцев назад

Ya'll need some lizards and birds out there asap...

@Uwucutesingl.e 11 месяцев назад

Cricket#1: ARE YOU TIRED OF EVERYONE SPRYING US BUG SPRAY crickets: YEA! Cricket#1: WE WILL INVADE USA AND BRING OUR LAND BACK THEN WE WONT BE THE LOWEST INSECT RANK IN THE WORLD IM YOUR NEW GOVERNMENT CALL ME HITLE- Human:"sprays bug spray"

@SEVENSOLDIER_._ 11 месяцев назад

😂😂 good one

@L4ur3nsvfx_ 10 месяцев назад

I’m sure it’s because of the heat and droughts because they could be effecting the crickets to hatch all at the same time idk

@coreybooth6960 8 месяцев назад

“Look at all these crickets!” Drives over them😂

@Tornadobot14 11 месяцев назад

How did this happen?!

@sesi5289 11 месяцев назад

we can get a holy book chapter from that

@PSYKSY_ 11 месяцев назад

So We sent (plagues) on them Wholesale death, Locusts, Lice, Frogs, And Blood: Signs openly self-explained but they were steeped in arrogance _Holy Quran_

@sesi5289 11 месяцев назад

@@PSYKSY_ I see you didnt understand the satire. Not a suprising thing for a religious person

@PSYKSY_ 11 месяцев назад

@@sesi5289 I see the verse offended you, not surprising thing from an atheist person

@sesi5289 11 месяцев назад

@@PSYKSY_ I guess owner of the page is religious too, deleting my comment😂 only offended people here are you guys ,religious people’s capacity to understand irony is pathetic

@ZStormy-ep8cv 11 месяцев назад

I do have that staff of the 10 plagues in my hands the boils took a few days to heal. Do also have the wheel of time too.... that means the rules can be changed.... hehe the way we want to.. .

@jigishahamirani7924 11 месяцев назад

Just imagine you are walking at night and you see this

@giovonaralphs4132 11 месяцев назад

Where is this at?

@gooseberries2930 11 месяцев назад

Some peoples bearded dragons are about to get fat

@PSYKSY_ 11 месяцев назад

this is Mormon crickets parade month and I'm all for it

@arielmorales4370 11 месяцев назад

good one. I approve.

@everydaycompress4259 11 месяцев назад

wait till u see the 2.8 million frog army thats about to hit :D

@magvs_maestro216 11 месяцев назад

Are you just joking, or is this an actual fact?

@3Mlor 11 месяцев назад

@@magvs_maestro216 hes seriousl they are about to launch an attack on the crickets

@SEVENSOLDIER_._ 11 месяцев назад

Oh rubbish man. What will all those frogs eat when they're done with the crickets?😂😂😂 0:55

@everydaycompress4259 11 месяцев назад

@@magvs_maestro216 no i was just saying that cause some youtube video going around of a guy dumping 2.8 million frog spawn into his pond and has now a frog army ..LETS GO FROGGER !

@omark310tell6 11 месяцев назад

one cricket to another : this doesn't look like Vegas !!!

@djehutyanubistemple7518 11 месяцев назад

Nature Strikes Back!

@ryanbair3201 11 месяцев назад

POV you open the door to go outside: you: oh helll nah the crickets: STORMING IN 3 2 1

@CALIchitown 11 месяцев назад

I went to Lake Tahoe and there was a shit load on the 395

@dxov1597 11 месяцев назад

Okay guys we need a team effort to take these crickets down. Team bug killer enjoyers, insect exterminators, chickens, lizards and frogs. We all need to unite and gather the greatest army of all time to fight the crickets. We will win this war

@margaretdrew2844 11 месяцев назад

This is awful they are so big

@thesickskully 11 месяцев назад

cant wait to see the battle unfold with the frog army 💀💀

@HayTatsuko 11 месяцев назад

That one town in _Damnation Alley,_ except crickets.

@chocochomps6906 11 месяцев назад

Where is the frog army when you need them

@ar15lvr 11 месяцев назад

DAMN WHATS THE BEAT IN THE BACKGROUND

@fatswordsmanslej 11 месяцев назад

Reminds me of the Cricketpocalypse of 2012

@Jackie_Knix 11 месяцев назад

And this is somewhere in Nevada?

@dickestel9820 11 месяцев назад

Yes, but they were also thick in mid-June on the Harpers Corner Road in the Colorado section of Dinosaur National Monument. Of course, that is sparsely populated, semi-wilderness country.

@duckyxgames8852 8 месяцев назад

These are all my nightmares irl😂

@RaMeN2943 11 месяцев назад

I would just grab a hose or a power washer and Start spraying them down.

@Andromeister27 11 месяцев назад

No, I would straight up get a flamethrower and torch these things

@MercilessGuitar151 11 месяцев назад

Blow torches work great in this case too!

@bikelife-io5ql 11 месяцев назад

Why music I wanna hear how loud it is smh

@TheKatarinaGiselle 11 месяцев назад

All I can think about is how gross the roads and tires will be for weeks. 🥴🤢🤮

@XenonArcher 11 месяцев назад

Same. The clip the suv off road. As soon as it sets off, I'm like "well, that's thousands of dead crickets"

@dave23024 10 месяцев назад

They're just looking for the huge brass Moroni cricket.

@krishnasaikia6132 11 месяцев назад

Locusts plague

@Void-nu8he 11 месяцев назад

Me and my gang with flame thrower

@leungkong 11 месяцев назад

Where is the bird?

@SkacyMaeTarot 2 дня назад

Free fish bait. Lucky! 😅😂

@daveking5807 11 месяцев назад

When the bed bugs come out of there tombs to come out and play AD8X 😂

@guernideguillaume5634 2 месяца назад

Jesus, what these mormon crickets up to:D

@benny_lemon5123 11 месяцев назад

WELP, gonna need a pretty big flock of ducks for this mess

@dr.nikola2846 11 месяцев назад

Last days.

@raichyhatake9775 11 месяцев назад

Bro said this 2 weeks ago 💀 we are alive

@Mahdi_Amine 26 дней назад

Grasshopper invasions been happening all over the world for decades

@chewyuwenmoe9358 4 месяца назад

Wow

@captainferrick4537 11 месяцев назад

Its a canon event

@mannykim1994 19 дней назад

That’s a lot of free protein jumping around!

@crunkjuice9488 11 месяцев назад

All you need is a Chicken coop

@gardensofthegods 11 месяцев назад

Cool music

@shawnavalos2125 11 месяцев назад

Shoot- just pan fry them with a little oil and garlic salt.. and you’re on your way to flavortown.

@samslam5925 11 месяцев назад

absolutely not

@danielledegeorge2129 11 месяцев назад

How do we know they're Mormons? Did we ask them their religious affiliations?

@gr3s473 6 дней назад

this is sign of apocalypse

@JohnCena-zm2mt 11 месяцев назад

Nahhh that’s just WAY too many 😨

@missy3337 11 месяцев назад

At least there not those red crabs or spiders. 😨😨😨

@oneyedthing 11 месяцев назад

Baygon seeing dollar signs

@aprilogembo1141 11 месяцев назад

Pray and repent immediately

@Ava8285 11 месяцев назад

“Have you heard of our Savior Jesus Christ?”

@X0t1cz 10 месяцев назад

Q41-LMT

@KaizerSozaye 11 месяцев назад

Okay. Why?

@MercilessGuitar151 11 месяцев назад

Use google and learn some science. 🤡

@olgahernandez6556 11 месяцев назад

We must call upon the from army guy he will take care of it 🐸

@josephr.gainey2079 11 месяцев назад

Where are the seagulls?!?!?!?!?!?!?

@VietnamDude189 6 месяцев назад

Why is that happend bruh

@ishmielhardrick9483 11 месяцев назад

It’s coming to the end 👀

@DanielWithTheMovies 11 месяцев назад

Finally, a reason to not eat chicken 🤡

@_kittyvxL 11 месяцев назад

Doesn’t make sense

@djehutyanubistemple7518 11 месяцев назад

@@_kittyvxLIt makes a lot flesh eating skin bag.

@crunchyismad3424 11 месяцев назад

@@_kittyvxL Chickens eat crickets

@_kittyvxL 11 месяцев назад

@@crunchyismad3424 k

@mustafaaustinpowers5748 11 месяцев назад

Time to eat crickets.

@MrsDemacia 11 месяцев назад

They should collect them and make animal food out of them. Like for hens, cats and dogs

@nooneisreadyforthetruth4926 11 месяцев назад

And us …

@AquillaJones-ly5ue 11 месяцев назад

This is in the biblr

@voidvirtual 11 месяцев назад

@@AquillaJones-ly5ueThe whole world would be covered in crickets. And, I’m a Christian. I’m still here. If the plague was happening, all Christian’s would be in heaven. So, no.

@MrsDemacia 8 месяцев назад

@@nooneisreadyforthetruth4926 yeah but western people would despite that.

@eckobrown7902 5 месяцев назад

It’s crazy how our government is letting this bug issue happen

@kingdomhuntersus Месяц назад

they are terrible. I never thought they could be a threat to us

@felipeperez4941 11 месяцев назад

There on red Rock now

@stickRYTBLX 11 месяцев назад

The simpsons did it again.

@mascalzone1813 11 месяцев назад

In Italy We Eat pizza…..in US Eat mormons 😂😂😂😂😂

@inthedish-chefcurators4330 11 месяцев назад

It’s the end of the world. I pray each of y’all get closer to GOD - saved

@spudermoth 11 месяцев назад

No, it's basic bug swarming. Your inability to understand science isn't proof of god or the end of the world lol

@sweetbear997 11 месяцев назад

@@spudermoth stupid those people who don't believe in the lord God their they are like animals insects you are nothing without your God like the jerms and the science is not from you it is from God he created everything your brain your soul it is not created by you

@sweetbear997 11 месяцев назад

Of course it is the end of the world they start to teach children at school that is normal man practice se x with man and the disaster is those homosexuality people raising children

@taylorwolfe7234 11 месяцев назад

Yes! We need to get closer to Jesus always!!

@irishmaddog911 11 месяцев назад

@@spudermoth read the Bible and you’ll understand. The word of god will always help you understand.

@tobirama3989 11 месяцев назад

Who idea was this background music ?

@elizabethleboho9752 11 месяцев назад

Signs of the times. This reminds me of the plagues of Egypt.

@MercilessGuitar151 11 месяцев назад

So a rwgularly natural occorrunce that happens everyfew years, is a sign of the end? How about learn about science and not make yoirsepf look like a stupid, pathetic christian. 🤡

@assamnewwaz2131 11 месяцев назад

Good

@jqegermv3592 11 месяцев назад

*THE HIVE Webtoon (but with mormon crickets*

@garciam859 10 месяцев назад

We need the frog army to come and help

@user-bi4xo6kn3v 13 дней назад

Crickets every night.

@ThomasSawyers 11 месяцев назад

Damn, that's enough to feed entire cities

@lauraesguerra3788 10 месяцев назад

Be careful out there guys of eating

@spuroskalofotopoulos6913 11 месяцев назад

Now I won't be able to sleep and im not even 10 years old yet.

@d.l.t7421 11 месяцев назад

Omg!!! We are really living in Revelation!

@jacobboissonneault4032 9 месяцев назад

This is biblical.

@hazelkagey6739 11 месяцев назад

Try Diotomasious (spelling?) Earth. It's great for killing roaches as it weakens their ecto skeleton and might work for the crickets.

@mhug86 11 месяцев назад

This particular species of crickets eventually eat each other.

@Dr.gauravmane 11 месяцев назад

Free protein

@ssj99lucario 11 месяцев назад

How bad was the joke told?

@davemathews7890 11 месяцев назад

Authorities know these are "Mormon" crickets because they refrain from alcohol and coffee and shun their homosexual offspring.

@ABAtrading 11 месяцев назад

Cameraman is cricket 🦗 himself

@t.antoinette2383 11 месяцев назад

😂😂😂

@T-bit 11 месяцев назад

Protein anyone 🤔

@christfollower5713 11 месяцев назад

If you can't endure this standing on you , can u endure this and even more in Hell? Jesus said where the worms dies not and the fire never quench , if you are a Christ follower and Repented of your sins this message shouldn't worry you , but this is a warning for those who still did not repent of their Sins (Unbelief , Hatred , Lust and sexual immorality , lying , stealing , cussing , addiction to alcohol or drugs ..) , God loves you and will help you but just call upon him and talk to him , ask him to guide you and open your eyes to see Eternity and to not be decieved by the Devil in this world ... Wounds from a friend is trustworthy as the book of Proverbs says , i promise that you will thank me if God used this message to save you ..

@Legend-mg2ry 11 месяцев назад

Open a science book and read it and then reread the entire Bible again and think for yourself and not blindly following something because of fear mongering from ancient times.

@Legend-mg2ry 11 месяцев назад

And if you had a good moral compass you would know that an eternal hell is complete bullshit.

@christfollower5713 11 месяцев назад

@@Legend-mg2ry am a Doctor buddy , graduated from medical school , and throughout my years of study , i am stunned by the intelligent design of the anatomy and physiology of human body ... am not saying everything should make sense to me nd you , the problem is after we die there is no time , we either go to heaven or hell , but again God is the moral compass , u should trust his justice even if u dont understand.

@Weirdly_Nefarious 13 дней назад

Fore thisis nightmare fuel

@eizqarqash1991 11 месяцев назад

Why does this happen? Is there like a scientific explanation behind this?

@SEVENSOLDIER_._ 11 месяцев назад

Yes there is an explanation. Read it up on Google.

@MercilessGuitar151 11 месяцев назад

Ya know, readimg and discovering things for yourself is wonderous, you should try it sometime.

@eizqarqash1991 11 месяцев назад

@@MercilessGuitar151 why is everyone coming at me for asking a simple question? 😅 you guys definitely need a chill pill! Besides, asking around whether through typing comments or doing it like in person (asking other ppl face to face) can count as a way of searching for knowledge! Anyway, f*** you just in case :)