Dramatic rescue after Saskatoon teen gets trapped in storm drain by rushing rainwater

In a dramatic rescue, a teenage boy in Saskatoon was saved after he got trapped in a storm drain when heavy rain caused the sewers to flood and rush water swept him away, pinning him against a grate. Four teens had entered the drain, but only one was caught in the dangerous situation. The quick response from local authorities and bystanders made all the difference, highlighting the dangers of urban drainage systems overwhelmed by heavy rain. This incident underscores the need for improved stormwater management and public awareness of such risks.

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