Tragedy of tourists in Sri Lanka. Everything is for selfies
A Chinese tourist was hospitalized with serious injuries after a picturesque Sri Lanka train route leaned against the train. The 35-year-old was about to take a selfie, but unaware of the approaching tunnel, he slammed his head against the wall. Unfortunately, this is not the first event of this type on this famous route.
A dangerous incident occurred on the charming route of Nan Oya – Badull. The Chinese leaned out of the wagon, wanting to capture the unique Lanka landscape with their cameras.
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However, the 35-year-old did not realize that the train was in the tunnel. Eventually, the tourists returned to the wagon.
A dangerous accident in Sri Lanka. Tourists leaned off the train
As soon as the train stood at the station, the woman was taken to the hospital. However, she then went to another medical facility for specialized treatment. Tourists suffered serious heads and lower limbs.
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Unfortunately, despite regular warnings from local governments in Sri Lanka, there have been incidents similar to the participation of tourists who often want to make high quality and spectacular shots.
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In December 2024, another Chinese tourist was attacked by a tree who leaned from a wagon to record a video. The injuries she suffered were not serious.
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In February of the same year, a 53-year-old Russian decided to take a selfie against the background of the famous 9-Oaks Bridge in the Ella region. The woman lost her balance, fell off the train and died on the spot.
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