Woman Sitting On Roof Waiting To Be Rescued From Floods

A woman hangs from her roof waiting to be rescued by new orleans fire department workers after hurricane katrina came through on august 29 2005 in new orleans louisiana.

Woman sitting on roof waiting to be rescued from floods.

A helicopter spotted him and dropped a rope ladder. As floods eased in parts of kumamoto on sunday vending machines and cars. One video showed a man sitting on the roof of his suv waiting to be saved. A fellow was stuck on his rooftop in a flood.

She and her relatives ran upstairs swam out of a window and eventually took refuge on the roof to wait for their rescue. A helicopter flew by and a voice came over a loudspeaker offering to lower a ladder and take him off the roof. Water rushed near the roof of the vehicle. Then a motorboat came by.

She and her relatives ran upstairs swam out of a window and eventually took refuge on the roof to wait for their rescue. A rescue officer came down the ladder and pleaded with the man grab my hand and i will pull you up but the man still refused folding his arms tightly to his body. At pinn road near highway 151. We did have a coworker her car was completely submerged and she was sitting on top of her roof anderson.

God will save me. The water rose to the second floor so fast and i just couldn t stop shivering a 55 year old woman who was visiting her relatives told the asahi newspaper. One of the employees had to wait on her roof for hours in order to rescued by boat. The man waved the helicopter away shouting back that he was waiting for god to save him.

He was praying to god for help. Soon a man in a rowboat came by and the fellow shouted to the man on the roof jump in i can save you the stranded fellow shouted back no it s ok i m praying to god and he is going to save me so the rowboat went on. Three rescuers geoff handley 63 son adam 21 and mark smith 51 leapt into action after seeing a. The flooding water came over the roof and caught him up and swept him away.

It happened around 10 30 a m.