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The Only Way to Survive in a Free Falling Elevator

Is it even possible to survive such a fall?! How to survive in a free falling elevator? Today, we will answer these questions and shares some recommendations from scientists and engineers about what you should and shouldn’t do if you find yourself in a falling elevator.

Free falling trapped in a small metal box sounds terrifying. Even the thought of such a grim situation gives us the chills. And you have probably wondered what you would do if the elevator cable suddenly snapped.

TIMESTAMPS

Don’t jump 0:44

Don’t stand up straight 1:39

Lie flat on the floor 2:12

Betty Lou Oliver 3:24

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