In Tiruchirappalli in Tamil Nadu, a employee had a slender escape when a rope snapped halfway whereas he was on his option to restore a transmission tower that had turn into unstable as a result of stream of the Kolidan river.
The incident occurred because the electrical energy board officers have been making an attempt to stabilize the transmission tower because of heavy water launch from the Mettur dam. A video of the incident went viral, exhibiting the employee sporting a life jacket and clinging to the tip of a rope within the raging river water.
The employee was positioned on the tower with a crane and was adopted carefully by one other employee when the rope snapped, inflicting him to fall into the river. Miraculously he caught the opposite finish of the rope and held on tightly regardless of the sturdy present.
A hearth rescue crew used one other rope to free the employee.
On the identical time, the sturdy currents within the river weakened the foundations of the transmission towers, inflicting them to sink. As a precautionary measure, site visitors on the Kollidan Bridge was briefly halted after the transmission tower sank.
