On a typhoon night, nine months pregnant Yara Sutton catches husband Marcus Shaw with Diane Lane. Coveting Sutton Corp fortune, they lock her in The Alligator Pit to kill her. Yara struggles, besieged by alligators and snakes, giving birth alone. Her father, Donovan Sutton, searches, but Marcus Shaw diverts him. They return to The Alligator Farm to eliminate her with poison gas and floodgates. Near death, Yara hears her father's voice, cries for help, exposing their murder plot.