2 Men Form Human Bridge, Help 35 Children Cross Flooded Field In Punjab

2 Men Form Human Bridge, Help 35 Children Cross Flooded Field In Punjab

When a road caved in and the fields were flooded after heavy rain, with fast-flowing water passing through the caved portion, two men in Punjab's Moga came to rescue 35 children who were stranded on the other side of the road.

When Floodwaters Cut Off the Road, Two Men Formed a Human Bridge to Save 35 Schoolchildren

After heavy rain battered the village of Malleyan in Punjab’s Moga district, the only road linking Malleyan to Rasulpur was severely damaged. A wide gap of about five feet opened up, with waist-deep and fast-flowing water rushing through the break.  This left 35 schoolchildren stranded on the far side, as they tried to return home following an early school holiday announced at 10 am. Word of the dangerous situation spread quickly through the vil…

Two men form human bridge to rescue 35 children in flood-hit Punjab village

Srinagar, July 25: Two men from Punjab’s Moga district heelped rescue 35 schoolchildren after a road collapsed due to heavy rainfall and flooding. Using a makeshift method that villagers have hailed as a prime example of local jugaad (creative improvisation), the men formed a human bridge to help the stranded children cross to safety. The incident occurred in Malleyan village, where torrential rain caused fields to flood and part of the main roa…