Sagaya Fernando Mumbai: 6 November 22 A team of doctors at Apollo Multispecialty hospital in Triuchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India, saved the life of a 33-years-old man whose neck was pierced through by a feet long iron rod. Karthikeyan, a resident of Ariyamangalam in the city, was watering the concrete slabs on the first floor of his under-construction house when he accidentally slipped and fell 15 to 20 feet down, on October 15. As he fell, a 5 feet long iron rod with serrated edges pierced through his neck and came out from the back. “Within fifteen minutes of the mishap, his relatives rushed him to our hospital which is in close vicinity,” informed Apollo Multispecialty Hospital, Triuchirappalli, Consultant General, Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgeon Dr Mohamed Mansoor, who led the operating team. “On evaluation in emergency, it was seen that he had a 5 feet long iron rod penetrating into the anterior aspect of neck and exiting the posterior aspect of neck.
Man
saves infant swept off in flash flood
Heavy rains cause flash floods in Mumbai in which a child is swept away and saved by a man.
Heavy
rains have been lashing Mumbai the commercial capital of India since August 4,
2020, and a red alert had been sounded for the same.
The
city received over 150 millimetres of rainfall in 24 hours following which low-lying
areas got flooded and drains were overflowing.
A video
that has gone viral in the social media, shows a child being swept away along
with flotsams in one such flash flood in a drain along hutments at Santacruz, a
suburb of Mumbai.
Residents
are aghast at the sight and shout for help.
A
young man jumps into the gushing flood water and quickly picks by the child,
rescuing him from sure death. He then hands over the traumatised child to the
residents.
To watch full video click the link below
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