Parasailing turns fatal: 3 people injured after parachute failed in mid-air in Daman (VIDEO)
Three people were injured by falling to the ground in mid-air after the ropes of the parachute went off from one side in Daman.
New Delhi: Parasailing is the most adventure activity for those who love heights. However, it can be dangerous if any equipment fails. In a similar incident, three people were injured by falling on the ground in mid-air. The dangerous incident happened on Jampore Beach in Daman.
The video of the incident is also being widely shared online. It shows three people, including a child, are excited about parasailing and a person behind the camera is making a video of the three.
Soon after the three start gliding through the air, the parachute sharply turns to a side after which the three fall to the ground.
The three received a few injuries and have now been admitted to the hospital.
Watch the video here:
It is supposed that the ropes of the parachute went off from one side.
A similar earlier happened in November 2021. In the incident, a couple fell into the sea during parasailing because the rope of their parachute broke. However, they did not receive any injuries and were saved.
What is Parasailing?
Parasailing is a recreational activity, in which a motorboat is used to pull the rope attached to an open parachute. As the motorboat starts running, it pulls the parachute very fast so that it can glide through the air.