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Youth Rescue Tourists from Flash Flood in Choral River, Khargone
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 28 Jun 2026, 06:15 PM
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Three tourists from Indore were rescued from the strong currents of the Choral River near Barwaha after its water level suddenly rose. Local youths quickly formed a makeshift rope to pull them to safety.
In a swift rescue operation, local youths saved three tourists from Indore who were caught in the sudden surge of the Choral River near Barwaha on Sunday evening. The river's water level rose rapidly, trapping the visitors in its strong currents.
Alerted by the tourists' cries for help, a group of local youths immediately mobilised to initiate a rescue. They ingeniously fashioned a long rope by tying together items such as a rope, gamchhas (traditional Indian towels), and belts.
Using this makeshift rope, the brave young men were able to pull the stranded tourists to safety, averting a potential tragedy. The incident highlights the dangers of sudden flash floods and the courage of the local community.
Alerted by the tourists' cries for help, a group of local youths immediately mobilised to initiate a rescue. They ingeniously fashioned a long rope by tying together items such as a rope, gamchhas (traditional Indian towels), and belts.
Using this makeshift rope, the brave young men were able to pull the stranded tourists to safety, averting a potential tragedy. The incident highlights the dangers of sudden flash floods and the courage of the local community.