Patalpani Waterfall Deaths Captured on Camera – Video
An Amateur tourist cameraman captured five members of a family being swept away by flood waters at the weekend in a deadly accident at a waterfall in central India.
The incident took place when five members of a family went to Patalpani Waterfall in Indore for picnic. All of them got struck into the flash flood caused by heavy spell of rain and washed away. However, two of them rescued alive while three others drowned.
The victims are identified as Nanuram (25) of Badnawar, Anishq (18) Chavi (22), Chandrashekhar Rathi (55) and Mudita Rathi (22) of Harda. Nanuram of Badnawar and Anishq were rescued alive. The body of Chavi (22), daughter of Purshottam Dhoot and a resident of Aggrawal Nagar was fished out.
Local police officer P.S. Maravi said the holiday-makers were bathing below the 90m Patalpani waterfall in Madhya Pradesh state on Sunday when they were caught by a torrent of water.
After hanging on to each other and clinging to support, they were swept away. Three were found dead, while two survived, the Press Trust of India news agency quoted officer Maravi as saying.
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