UP Man Lifted 50 Feet Into Air by Violent Storm While Clinging to Tin Shed in Bareilly, Video Goes Viral
In a shocking incident that has left the internet stunned, a man was literally swept off the ground and carried nearly 50 feet into the air during a violent dust storm in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly district on Tuesday evening.
In a shocking incident that has left the internet stunned, a man was literally swept off the ground and carried nearly 50 feet into the air during a violent dust storm in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly district on Tuesday evening.
What Happened in Bareilly's Bamiyana Village?
The terrifying incident took place in Bamiyana village under the Bhamora police station area when a powerful dust storm uprooted a tin shed at a marriage hall owned by local resident Mohammad Shakir. As the storm intensified, several people tried desperately to hold the iron structure in place. One by one, everyone fled to safety except a man identified as Nanhe, who kept clinging to the shed in a bid to prevent it from flying away.
UP Man Lifted 50 Feet Into Air by Dust Storm in Bareilly
Meet Nanhe Miyan - the man who was tossed at least 50-feet in air by strong wind in Bareilly district of Uttar Pradesh. He survived with multiple fractures on his body. https://t.co/Gm4mO5ljSj pic.twitter.com/iihvy9VA8n
— Krishna Chaudhary (@KrishnaTOI) May 14, 2026
Within seconds, a massive gust of wind made the unthinkable happen. Both the tin structure and Nanhe were lifted high into the air before he was flung violently into a nearby maize field.
Viral Video Shocks the Internet
Shocking visuals of the incident are now widely circulating on social media, showing Nanhe airborne alongside the flapping metal structure before crashing into the field. The footage has triggered widespread disbelief and concern online. Bareilly Horror: Youth Falls Into Open Sewer Near Satellite Bus Stand, Body Recovered After 30-Hour Search (Watch Video).
Nanhe's Condition Remains Critical
Villagers rushed to rescue Nanhe and took him to a nearby hospital. He sustained multiple fractures in his arms and legs, severe injuries across his body, hand injuries, and breathing difficulties. He is currently undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Bareilly where his condition remains critical. Delhi Drain Tragedy: Man Dies After Falling Into Open Drain in Rohini, Days After Janakpuri Biker’s Death.
104 Dead Across UP in 48 Hours
The Bareilly incident is part of a larger catastrophe. Relief Commissioner Harikesh Bhaskar confirmed that at least 104 people have died across Uttar Pradesh due to relentless rain, lightning, and thunderstorms over the past 36 to 48 hours, underlining the devastating scale of the storm system sweeping the state.
(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on May 14, 2026 04:04 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).