Overview
- Jess Melu, a tourist from Switzerland, filmed herself near the cliff edge on the Zambian side of Victoria Falls.
- Viewers later spotted a small snake creeping into frame behind her right shoulder before the video abruptly ends.
- Her post included the caption, “POV: When you try to take a cute cliff video... but Africa has other plans,” and pointed viewers to look by her shoulder.
- In replies, Melu said she only noticed the snake after reviewing the footage, writing she was lucky she saw it later.
- Manchester Evening News reported the clip reached about 29.4 million views on Instagram in two days, prompting comments ranging from shock to jokes.