2yo survives fall through ice in Astana

ASTANA. KAZINFORM A two-year-old toddler fell through the frozen ice in Astana on Wednesday, April 18. The child was rushed to a hospital with hypothermia, the emergencies service department said.

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As reported, the child was walking on the frozen Yessil River in Astana and fell through the ice into extremely cold water.

It is unclear why the two-year-old toddler was alone near the river and how the accident happened.