A fall from approx 30 40 feet onto concrete would be a severe impact.
How to survive a fall from third floor window.
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.
I have no doubt that some people might survive the impact.
This breaks up the momentum of your fall and divides it into several shorter falls which gives you a much better chance of surviving.
A little boy is very lucky to have escaped with only a fracture after a heart stopping incident in surrey b c the local rcmp say the four year old was climbing on some furniture in his third floor residence saturday afternoon when he slipped and fell against a window screen.
Significant damage to major bones of the legs.
Long term survival might be problematic and would definitely be painful.
Try to break your fall into parts.
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.
How to survive a fall from a two story window.
While there s no guarantee.
Whether you accidentally fall off a balcony or you re trying to escape a fire by jumping out of a window the thought of falling multiple stories is pretty scary.