Rhine River: Video shows dramatic water rescue

Rhine River Video shows dramatic water rescue

Bonn · Six people were pulled from the Rhine River on Thursday evening by rescue teams. A video captured the action.

27.05.2016 , 18:11 Uhr

A dramatic rescue scene played out on Thursday evening at the Rhine River and was captured on video. The rescue took place on the left side of the Rhine under the Kennedy Bridge.

Bystanders dove in and tried to help rescue someone floating in the water before Fire Department water rescue teams arrived. The video has German commentary which describes the rescue. I (Orig. text: Jens Kleinert)

Information about the rescue (in English)

(Video: Kamera 24)

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