A viral video shows a diver’s shocking encounter with a massive 8-meter, 200kg anaconda underwater. The giant snake approaches the diver, creating a tense moment, but surprisingly passes by without causing harm.
Diver’s Close Encounter with 200kg Anaconda Goes Viral
New Delhi: There are many species of snakes on this planet, but when it comes to the largest and most dangerous snakes, the python and the anaconda come first. While neither are venomous, they are considered extremely dangerous due to their strength and massive bodies. Especially the anaconda, which is even larger and more powerful than the python. A video is currently going viral on social media, sending shivers down people's spines.
In the viral video, a diver is seen diving underwater. Everything seems normal, when suddenly, he spots a giant anaconda. This anaconda is said to be about 8 meters long and weighs approximately 200 kilograms. The diver is momentarily stunned by the sight of such a large snake.
27 seconds of unreleased diving with an 8 meter long and 200kg weight anaconda snake 🐍
She let me accompany her, she stopped for me to observe her in detail and posed for another photo worthy of @chronicalguyWhen he got tired, he changed direction and looked me in the eyes,… pic.twitter.com/TDNvDHccwa
— Chronic (@chronicalguy) January 29, 2026
As soon as the anaconda turns toward the diver, his breath stops. He feels as if he is about to attack. But surprisingly, the anaconda didn't show any aggression. It passed by the diver calmly and did not harm him. After this, the diver breathed a sigh of relief.
This video was shared on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) by an account named @chronicalguy. The caption describes it as a 27-second "unreleased dive" encounter with an 8-meter-long, 200-kilogram anaconda. According to the post, the anaconda stopped near the diver for a while, as if offering a chance to observe and take a photo.
This approximately 28-second video has been viewed more than 300,000 times. Hundreds of users have liked it and shared their reactions in the comments. Some called it a wonderful sight of nature, while others said it was as exciting as it was scary. One user wrote, "I'd love to do this, but I'm scared to think about what else might be lurking in the water."
Anacondas are generally considered extremely aggressive and dangerous. The close encounter between a diver and an anaconda, without any harm, makes this video special. This is why the video is rapidly going viral on social media, leaving people amazed.
