Massive cricket invasion takes over Nevada town



A swarm of crickets has invaded the town of Elko, Nevada. NBC News’ Steve Patterson speaks to residents about the impact of the critters’ takeover.

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40 comments

  1. I think this problem is really starting to bug people alot.

  2. Get some frogs and lizards to eat them

  3. Jiminy cricket on viagra !

  4. You guys need some lizards to eat them all up

  5. This is mad me and my missus were on about how u don’t see crickets and grass hoppers anymore then two days later my grass was swarmed with crickets and now I see this in USA lol mad

  6. 2 Esdras 9:1 He answered me then, and said, Measure thou the time diligently in itself: and when thou seest part of the signs past, which I have told thee before,
    2 Esdras 9:2 Then shalt thou understand, that it is the very same time, wherein the Highest will begin to visit the world which he made.

  7. My God how much plastic surgery has she had

  8. Throw cayenne pepper everywhere.

  9. Thats energy in the ecosystem thats not being utilized.

  10. Creepy…yet, fascinating.

  11. This is horror. Seriously

  12. Bus in chickens and birds they eat them

  13. If yall think thats gross head over to easteern PA where the invasive lanter flies are

  14. Hey need to release an army of cats on the street and problem solved.

  15. Hanz, bring the flame thrower

  16. 😶…2 Chronicles 7:13-14

    That's crazy

  17. Mmmm yuuummm cricket soup for days

  18. Ahem. They are Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Crickets!

  19. Lester Holt said it best yesterday after this story: "If you don't say it, I will. YUCK!"

  20. The gross part is the weeks smelling all the rotting bugs. Been there, done that.

  21. Free food! Just wash them off and deep fry. Add a little salt and pepper, Delicious!

  22. Time to buy some chickens

  23. Grab them all and fry them.. Put them in tacos! Really good protein source 😋🌮🦗

  24. we need the frog breeder guy on this stat, hes needed

  25. Freaking colonizers 🦗😖

  26. Michigan gets fishflies every year by the millions cover doors and street lights, So many can’t help but to step on them(same crunch sounds).

  27. “God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life” (John 3:16). “Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us” (Galatians 3:13). “Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God” (1 Peter 3:18).

  28. Lemme go out there with my Bearded Dragon Donny! He would save the town single handed

  29. All I see is free fishing bait…LOL