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LASSIAN, India – An Indian Army chopper came to the rescue of radical stranded connected a tiny land surrounded by flooding during different circular of utmost upwind successful the country.
Video from Wednesday showed the "dare devil" rescue infinitesimal erstwhile the chopper swooped down to prime up 2 radical lasting connected the grassy patch.
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The chopper approaches the tiny land to prevention the 2 people.
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The 2 radical loaded a fewer bags into the chopper earlier jumping successful themselves.
As the video zoomed retired to amusement the chopper taking off, 3 different radical wading done waist-deep h2o headed toward the small island.
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The amerind Army chopper picks up 2 radical needing rescue from a grassy patch supra flooding.
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The Indian Army said 3 helicopters made aggregate shuttle trips to prevention radical from the flooding successful Lassian, located successful the authorities of Punjab.
In total, 27 radical were rescued during the "dare devil rescue effort," the service said.
As the chopper flies away, 3 radical stay waiting rescue.
( Indian Army via Storyful / FOX Weather)
"Displaying selfless committedness and bonzer flying skills, the Army Aviation units are tirelessly moving circular the timepiece successful inclement upwind to prevention lives," the Indian Army said.
The India Meteorological Department said parts of Punjab saw dense rainfall of betwixt 4 and 9 inches from Wednesday to Thursday.
India is successful the heavy of its summertime monsoon season, which runs done September and brings a bulk of the country's rainfall each year.
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