Hippopotamus - Garner Ted Armstrong Evangelistic Association https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org Let No Man Take Your Crown Fri, 16 Dec 2022 22:18:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/cropped-Screen-Shot-2024-05-16-at-1.06.13-PM-32x32.png Hippopotamus - Garner Ted Armstrong Evangelistic Association https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org 32 32 2-Year-Old Boy Rescued After Hippo Swallowed ‘Half of His Body,’ Police Say https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org/2-year-old-boy-rescued-after-hippo-swallowed-half-of-his-body-police-say/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2-year-old-boy-rescued-after-hippo-swallowed-half-of-his-body-police-say Fri, 16 Dec 2022 22:18:52 +0000 https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org/?p=43115 “This is the first such kind of incident where a hippo strayed out of the Lake Edward and attacked a young child,” the Uganda Police Force said in a statement A 2-year-old boy in Uganda survived a hippo attack after … Read More

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]]> “This is the first such kind of incident where a hippo strayed out of the Lake Edward and attacked a young child,” the Uganda Police Force said in a statement

A 2-year-old boy in Uganda survived a hippo attack after almost being swallowed whole.

On the afternoon of Dec. 4, the boy, identified by authorities as Iga Paul, was playing near his home when a hippo grabbed him and “swallowed half of his body” before spitting him out, a spokesperson for the Uganda Police Force said in a statement.

Fortunately, a witness was able to throw stones at the animal to get it to relinquish the hold it had on the child.

“It took the bravery of a one Chrispas Bagonza, who was nearby, to save the victim after he stoned the hippo and scared it, causing it to release the victim from its mouth,” police said.

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Source: https://people.com/human-interest/2-year-old-boy-rescued-hippo-swallowed-half-of-his-body-police-say/

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