As a result of the incident, the man completely covered with earth. Another one fell asleep on the belt.
Fortunately rescuers managed to get them out and the ambulance took the injured to the hospital. According to the press service of the State Emergency Service, the incident occurred in the village of Olevsk.
Here a team of men dug a trench and laid pipes. Suddenly, a landslide occurred and two workers piled a plastic pipe with a diameter of 400 mm, and the top was covered with earth. The depth of the trench was about four meters.
In this case, before the arrival of rescuers, colleagues dragged one of the victims and dug up the head of the other so that he could breathe. Arriving rescuers descended into the pit, tied a man under the chest with a strap and pulled him to the surface. The man was conscious but did not move.
Recall, as reported URA-Inform, June 21, in Guatemala after heavy rains came a landslide. As a result of the disaster, 11 people were killed. According to local media, the incident occurred in the city of San Pedro Soloma.