Man Survives Two Hours in Freezing Well After Dramatic Rescue in Vladivostok

A man in Vladivostok fell into a well and spent more than two hours in cold water. Passersby rescued him and rushed him to Vladivostok Clinical Hospital No. 2. He suffered severe hypothermia and a serious leg injury with an exposed joint. Upon arrival at the hospital, doctors diagnosed the man with severe joint trauma. The exposed wound raised concerns about infection. Intensive care specialists worked quickly to stabilise his vital signs.

Trauma surgeons then performed emergency surgery to treat the wound and secure the damaged bones. The medical team acted swiftly to address the critical injuries. The patient is now in stable condition and out of immediate danger. Specialists are continuing to monitor his recovery closely. The hospital has confirmed there is no current threat to his life.