Woman Clings To Tree In Raging Flood. Watch Dramatic Rescue

An excavator was brought in to rescue her

Offbeat | | Updated: January 16, 2018 12:59 IST
Woman Clings To Tree In Raging Flood. Watch Dramatic Rescue

The woman ws riding her bike when she go caught in the flood waters.

A woman survived a raging flood by clinging on to a tree even as water from the Manshuiqiao river gushed below her. The incident took place in China's Jiangxi province on January 8. She was rescued when a fire station in Jiangxi received a report about the woman hanging onto a tree and brought an excavator to the site to help her out.

While one firefighter swam to where the woman was stranded, another helped her onto the long arm of the excavator after she was made to wear a life jacket.

Her dramatic rescue was captured on camera in a video that has been shared by People's Daily, China.



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According to People's Daily, China, the woman was riding her bike on a bridge when she was caught in the raging flood water that swept her bike away. She managed to cling on to a tree from where she was rescued.

 

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