A fall from approx 30 40 feet onto concrete would be a severe impact.
How to survide a fall from three floor window.
Try to keep your feet down when you fall since people who land on their head nearly always die.
A radiolab episode on this falling cat issue.
If you fell from 48 feet about 4 stories statistically you have about a 50 chance of survival.
Cats falling from super high floors can survive.
On friday the new york times reported on the miraculous recovery of a 37 year old window washer named alcides moreno who had survived a 47 story fall off the side.
Sometimes a cat will fall out of a window or.
If you re falling next to a building or off a cliff in the wilderness do your best to break your fall into segments by hitting a ledge a lower cliff a tree or another object.
From 10 storeys almost no one does.
I have no doubt that some people might survive the impact.
Surviving the long fall.
Only half of the people who fall three storeys survive.
This breaks up the momentum of your fall and divides it into several shorter falls which gives you a much better chance of surviving.
Falling from a 2 story window can cause death or serious injury but by positioning yourself during the fall and landing correctly you can improve your chances of survival.
This is the tale of a window cleaner who survived a 47 floor fall from the roof of a new york skyscraper.
He doesn t have any scratches or doesn t seem to have broken anything but he walks kind of wobbly and seems very confused.
At 84 feet or 7 stories the mortality rate is 90 meaning you d be very unlikely to survive a fall from this height.
Try to break your fall into parts.
Long term survival might be problematic and would definitely be painful.
Hi my cat fell from a window on 3rd or 4th floor 2 days ago.