Boy, 5, was swimming with his grandfather in Byron Bay, New South Wales, on Thursday . Boy was walking around the edge of the pool, waiting for a predator to come along .
According to a story in the... the, a five-year-old boy in Australia miraculously survived after being pulled into the swimming pool by a python three times its size.Beau Blake, a 10-foot python, was at home with his father and grandfather for a swim in Byron Bay, New South Wales, on Thursday.The snake wrapped itself around the boy and dragged him inside the pool.Beaus grandfather, 76, jumped into the pool and saved the child.
According to the boys father Ben, a big black shadow emerged out of the bush and completely wrapped itself around his leg.Ben said, Recalling the boys grandfather's bravery, he smiled at me and then I had to separate the two.I lifted him from his leg.Beau survived with minimal injuries and is doing fine, according to Ben of Melbourne's radio station.Last month, a 52-year-old woman was swallowed whole by a python in Indonesia's Jambi province. According to local sources, the woman's rubber tapper,Jahrah, had disappeared on her way to work.After the woman's family filed a missing complaint when she did not return from work, police began a search.One of the search teams discovered a python with what seemed to be a large stomach the next day.When they cut it open, the locals discovered Jahrahs body inside the python.Featured Video Of The Day Amit Shah explains: Who Refuses Us From Correcting Unexpected Events In History.