15 hours earlier, the children were taking the cable car to school when a cable snapped. makeshift cable cars are common in the rural mountains of pakistan, taking minutes over ravines while roads take hours. at first, army helicopters couldn t rescue them, buffeted by winds, scared the downwash from the blades could make the situation worse. on the ground, frustration. this man said that his brother and son were inside the car. translation: doesn t - the government have enough resources to save the lives of these innocent children? if the government is so helpless, then it should seek help from another country. local tv managed to speak to one man inside the cable car, rising panic before his phone died. translation: i don t know how to make a request, but it s - a matter of human lives.
so helpless, then it should seek help from another country. local tv managed to speak to one man inside the cable car, rising panic before his phone died. translation: i don t know how to make a request, but it s - a matter of human lives. as you can imagine, the authorities should rescue all of us as soon as possible. officials tried to reassure the growing crowds. translation: now a special unit is coming, the local rescue - team are already on standby. we are trying but really don t want to take any chances here. with the crowds watching this rescue, a rope from the helicopter, a leap and swept to safety. then things became more complicated as the light went, the helicopters left. instead, locals and rescue officials used pulleys and zip lines, dragging themselves
the situation worse. on the ground, frustration. this man said that his brother and son were inside the car. translation: doesn t the government have enough resources to save the lives of these innocent children? if the government is so helpless, then it should seek help from another country. local tv managed to speak to one man inside the cable car, rising panic before his phone died. translation: i don t know how to make a request, but it s a matter of human lives. as you can imagine, the authorities should rescue all of us as soon as possible. officials tried to reassure the growing crowds. translation: now a special unit is coming, the local rescue team are already on standby. we are trying but really don t want to take any chances here. with the crowds watching
through the darkness and forest, the sight the crowds had been hoping, waiting and praying for. strapped to the cable, the final rescue, waiting arms and shouts of god is great . 15 hours earlier, the children were taking the cable car to school when a cable snapped. if makeshift cable cars are common in the rural mountains of pakistan, taking minutes over ravines while roads take hours. at first, army helicopters could not rescue them, buffeted by winds, scared the downwash from the blades could make the situation worse. on the ground, frustration. local tv managed to speak to one man inside the cable car. rising panic before his phone died. translation: i don t know how to make a request but it s i a matter of human lives. as you can imagine, the authorities should rescue all of us as soon as possible.