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Two Youths Rescued After Being Swept Away at Manair Causeway

Two Youths Rescued After Being Swept Away at Manair Causeway
Two Youths Rescued After Being Swept Away at Manair Dam Causeway · deccanchronicle.com

Two young people were riding a motorcycle across a small bridge.

The bridge had water flowing over it because of a flood.

The water was moving very fast.

When they tried to cross, the strong water swept them away.

Some other young people from a nearby village saw what had happened.

They ran over to help right away.

They used a rope to pull the two riders back to safety.

Both riders were okay and did not have serious injuries.

Everyone was glad that the rescue brought them safely back to the bank.

Key facts

Event
Rescue of two youths swept away by floodwater
Location
Padira–Ramalaxmanapalle Manair stream causeway, Yellareddypet mandal, Rajanna Sircilla district
When
Tuesday
Cause
Causeway submerged by floodwaters with a strong current
Vehicle
Motorcycle
Rescue Method
Local youths from Padira village pulled the victims to safety using a rope
Injuries
Both youths escaped without serious injuries

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