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Its a Miracle! Four-year-old child survives after falling from 18-storey building

By Lokmat English Desk | Published: August 20, 2020 5:21 PM

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A Chinese boy has miraculously survived after accidentally falling 18 storeys from a tower block while being left at home unattended, according to doctors.
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हा चिमुकला एक-दोन नव्हे, तर तब्बल 18व्या मल्यावर असलेल्या आपल्या फ्लॅटच्या खिडकीतून खाली पडला. मात्र तरीही तो बचावला आहे. (सांकेतिक फोटो)
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The four-year-old child from Hubei allegedly climbed onto a sofa next to the window before losing balance and plunging some 180 feet to a flowerbed.
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He was critically injured while being found, but his condition has stabilised following emergency surgery, a hospital claimed.
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The four-year-old child in China allegedly climbed onto a sofa before losing balance and plunging some 180 feet to a flowerbed. Doctors suspected his fall had been broken by trees
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The accident took place at around 10am on August 6 in a residential compound in the city of Xiangyang, reported Xiangyang Radio and Television Station.
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It is said that the young victim, who remains unidentified, lives with his grandmother because his parents work in a different city.
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He allegedly fell out of the window while playing by himself after his grandmother had gone out to buy groceries.
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The boy's father said his wife received an urgent phone call that morning from the boy's grandmother, who informed them of the accident.
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The First People's Hospital of Xiangyang, which treated the boy, said he was in a state of haemorrhagic shock and sustained multiple severe wounds upon arriving at the hospital.
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