A crocodile dragged a woman into a swamp and was driven away with sticks for an hour and a half (7 photos + 1 video)

In Indonesia, a 38-year-old palm plantation worker was attacked by a crocodile. He pulled her into the water. Survive miserable helped only by their own determination and the fact that other plantation workers heard her cries and rushed to drive away the predator with poles. pull out the woman managed to get ashore only after an hour and a half.





Falmyra De Jesus survived the reptile attack only by a miracle.

On July 27, she went to draw water from an overgrown reservoir in the district Ketapang, West Kalimantan Province, Indonesia, unaware that the predator is hiding under the foliage. As she approached to scoop water, the reptile jumped out and dragged her into the water. Falmyra started fight back and call for help - and it's good that they heard her.



The footage shows only the woman's head sticking out of the water.

For an hour and a half, plantation workers drove the crocodile away with poles.



The reptile is somewhere nearby and is waiting for the time when it will be possible to finally grab the prey, which it considers its own.



Eyewitnesses said that the crocodile held to death frightened Falmyra for about 90 minutes playing with her. Her colleagues are too they were afraid to go into the water, fearing that a predator would attack them.

When rescuers finally arrived at the scene, they managed to grab Falmyra and pull her ashore. The victim was brought hospitalized with limb injuries.

I was hurt by the fact that I was held by a crocodile. I don't could break free. Then I began to feel that I was losing strength. I I just thought I was going to die, because I gradually went under the water.



I'm in the hospital and I still see the crocodile in my mind and feel it with my body. I am very grateful to the people who got me out of there. They saved my life.



The resort police of Ketapang called on all workers and residents plantations to be more vigilant and remember that crocodiles do not are dozing.



The picture shows the rescuers who eventually pulled Falmyra out of the swamp. What can I say, she was lucky.