A Florida motorist who was clinging to the top of her vehicle in a canal was rescued from the water after a paraglider made an emergency landing.
Christiano Piquet, a real estate broker in the Miami area, was piloting his paramotor-powered glider Sunday when he descended to get a better look at an alligator he had spotted from the air near Homestead, he toldHe noticed the motorist on the roof of her mostly submerged vehicle and decided to land, Piquet said.
A man helps a woman out of a canal after her car was spotted from the air by a paraglider, in Florida, on Oct. 30, 2022. "We landed between power lines, uneven terrain," Piquet told NBC Miami."It was a terrible landing situation. And for some reason, I was calm, and I landed.""Oh, my God," the woman shouted."I fell with my car in here."
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