Newsflare’s 5 best-selling viral videos from February
From a suspense-filled incident on a Chinese suspension bridge to the royal appearances at Buckingham Palace, these videos offer a glimpse into the remarkable and sometimes unexpected events that unfolded in the month of February. Say goodbye to the winter chills by discovering the compelling stories behind this month’s best-selling videos.
Don’t leave me hanging
Earlier this month in Luoyang, Northern China, a number of tourists found themselves hung upside down on the Longtan Grand Canyon bridge, a suspension bridge attraction. The incident, possibly caused by tourists shaking, had no injuries, and luckily were all safely recused.
Filmed by China-News
A royal affair
King Charles and Queen Camilla were greeted by large crowds outside Buckingham Palace earlier this month following the monarch’s cancer diagnosis.
Filmed by tonysky1
Firecracker factory blast
A huge explosion that occurred at a firecracker factory in Harda, India, was caught on camera earlier this month. The explosion sadly resulted in the death of at least six individuals, and approximately 60 people sustaining injuries. Emergency services, including firefighters from neighbouring areas were dispatched amid concerns that some workers were still trapped inside the building.
Filmed by NewsTap
Ice causes chaos in China
Rising temperatures in the Wuhan area of China caused ice pillars hanging on the Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge to fall, severely damaging multiple vehicles below. To prevent further damage to vehicles or people, the Chengyun Group swiftly closed the bridge for de-icing operations. Luckily no one was reported to have been injured in this freak weather incident!
Filmed by China-News
Skiers trigger avalanche
Tourists in northwest China who ventured off designated ski paths ended up triggering a small avalanche that buried four fellow snow enthusiasts. Four skiers were buried; two lying on top of the snow being relatively safe, and the other two, whom onlookers worked together to extricate. All those involved emerged from the avalanche without life-threatening conditions and recovered well.
Filmed by China-News
