A three-year-old Pakistani boy escaped with only minor injuries after falling 11 metres down a dry well inside an old house in Al Ain on Monday, according to the Public Safety and Emergency department. Civil Defence was called to the home and lowered one of its members down the well to save the child.
Child rescued from 11-metre deep well in Al Ain
The Pakistani toddler was only lightly injured in long tumble down a dry well, and was pulled out by Civil Defence member.
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