A fisherman was swallowed whole by one of the world’s most powerful tidal bores and lived to tell the tale after being hurled off a stone groyne at speeds of up to 8 meters per second.
The dramatic rescue-free escape unfolded on Friday afternoon on the south bank of China’s Qiantang River, just east of the Jiashao Bridge in Zhejiang province. Video shows the man standing calmly on the exposed concrete pier with his chair and fishing gear as the …
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