Niagara Falls, New York (ap)-a man escaped the at least 180 feet of slump Niagara Falls in an apparent suicide attempt (Monday)-only the third person has the security device known in lives after the waterfall.
Niagara parks police said, witnesses said, see the man who climbed the railing, the horseshoe falls in the morning now, 20 to 30 feet out "deliberately jump" to the Niagara river. Seriously injured, he in lower of the Niagara river valley behind the waterfall near observation platform journey to the surface, and try to make it to shore.
"He wade ashore, said:" long, Niagara Falls, Ontario, the administrative Orescanin Dan. "He must have get swept through into a whirl, floating in there, and can get themselves.
"This is a kind of luck," Orescanin said. "If he is in the current, he will have been swept down the river."
Orescanin said, this man consciousness and on the first one sound, but the quiet. He seems to have a chest were injured, including broken ribs and collapsed lungs, Orescanin said.
The man has been flown to the Hamilton general hospital and police initially say life-threatening injuries. The hospital spokesman Agnes Bongers later said, this man was seriously injured, but are expected to survive.
Authorities did not release the man's name.
The horseshoe falls, Canada river, is the highest of three main waterfall, higher than the American falls and the bridal veil falls.
The man, believed to be in his 30 s or 40 years old, were rescued about two hours later, fire department rescuers climb steep and rock canyon and pulled him in a basket back to the cliff.
"Orescanin said," this is very difficult shale and boulders between, everything is all wet and smooth. This is sticky.
Rescue workers about seven struggled to carry the basket to there can remove from the air suspension ropes truck.
"We basically hand carry him back, a foot the rope," the chief said.
Rescue week JueSi nie valencia come to persuade the United States and Canada to plan the officials to give the exception law forbids delays after the Niagara Falls on a tightrope walk.
Although few clumsy ox has in barrels or other stuff live in the waterfall trip, and Edison Ann Taylor started in 1901, few live unprotected. In 1960, at the age of 7 Roger Woodward swept through the waterfall in life jackets and survival.
The authorities don't believe in Monday's crash, in warm, sunny, in Canada, Victoria holiday, is a stunt.
"The testimony of the witness and the basis of surveillance video, it won't appear in any way, shape or form, this is any attempt to other than suicide," Niagara park police sergeant. Chris and tell WIVB in buffalo's gulag.
More than 600 cubic feet of water in the waterfall peak hours per minute travel during the day, according to the edge of the Niagara parks committee.
Walking in the naked eye and the scene of the last belongs to a person is a 30 year old Canadian man in March 2009. In October 2003, kirk Jones, work Michigan's auto parts salesman survived, he falls in diarrhea.
More and more on Monday after the phone call, rescue workers didn't immediately know whether in the bottom of the canyon people is on the verge of water or into the base.




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