Today (7th) at around 2 am, a woman fell into the sea at the Star Ferry Pier in Tsim Sha Tsui. Fortunately, two enthusiastic youths jumped into the sea to help. The victim was rescued in time and was taken to Queen Elizabeth by ambulance. Hospital treatment; one of the rescuers also needs to be sent to the hospital.
It is understood that the victim is in his 30s. After a dispute with her husband earlier, the accident happened while relaxing by the sea alone.
She reported that "Limp" accidentally fell into the sea, and the police are investigating the incident.
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According to the news from the scene, there were 4 young people chatting with each other by the beach at that time. During this period, the female victim wandered alone, and soon borrowed their mobile phone to call her husband, and said a suspected "goodbye" speech during the conversation.
Several young people then offered good words of comfort, but the female victim replied desolately, "Let me calm down." After a few minutes, she fell into the sea.
One of the youths in black shirts saw this, and immediately jumped into the sea to rescue others; at the same time, another group of youths nearby witnessed the incident, and one of them also jumped into the sea to rescue others.
In the end, two young people who did not know each other worked together to save the life of the female victim.
Afterwards, the black-shirted youth was sent to the hospital for management; another "rescue hero" Mr. Chen who was studying in a college did not need to be sent to the hospital, but he frequently called "it's freezing" and needed to put on tinfoil provided by the rescuers to keep out the cold.
He recalled that he was chatting with two friends by the sea at that time, during which time he heard a "wow". After seeing someone falling into the sea, he immediately took the lifebuoy from the shore and jumped into the sea, but he forgot to take off his glasses in a hurry, and the glasses " Stone sinks into the sea".
He pointed out that he saved someone for the first time, and he said thankfully, "It's worth it, but I'm happy to save someone!"
The female victim was sent to the hospital for treatment.
(Photo by Liu Ding'an)
One of the rescuers also had to be sent to the hospital, and his friends cheered for his "heroic deeds".
(Photo by Liu Ding'an)
Mr. Chen, who was involved in saving lives, did not need to be sent to the hospital. He said, "It's worth it, but I'm happy to save people!" (Photo by Liu Dingan)
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