While she was talking to another person, the incident suddenly occurred: the manhole cover collapsed and the woman fell to the bottom of the hole.
A video that has gone viral on social media shows the shocking moment when a woman falls into a manhole after the lid unexpectedly gives way.
The images were captured by security cameras and broadcast on the X platform (formerly known as Twitter).
In the video, the woman is seen sitting on a bench after making a purchase in what appears to be a market or fair in some Asian country.
While she was talking to another person, the incident suddenly occurred: the manhole cover collapsed and the woman fell to the bottom of the hole.
The person he was talking to, visibly shaken, comes over to check on him.
This accident has caused great concern on social media, where users have expressed their alarm at the danger posed by the sewers in poor condition.
Other similar accidents
Although the video does not specify the exact date or location of the incident, many have compared the situation to similar cases that have occurred in other parts of the world, including Mexico City.
Users have recalled the tragic case of two sisters, Sofia and Esmeralda, aged 17 and 23, who died after falling into an uncovered manhole after attending a concert in the Mexican capital.
This and other incidents have prompted a call to the authorities to improve the safety of public infrastructure and prevent further accidents.
On social media, users have urged people to be more aware of their surroundings and have demanded preventive measures to prevent tragedies like this from happening again.
