Monsoon alert: Snake sightings surge—how to identify which ones are dangerous

During India’s monsoon season, increased snake sightings in both rural and urban areas pose risks as heavy rains displace snakes. Identifying venomous snakes is crucial due to potential dangers like paralysis or renal failure from bites. Precautions include securing homes, maintaining clean gardens, and using repellents. Immediate medical attention is vital if bitten.