Watch: Man carried away by umbrella in strong winds
The man was fortunately unharmed, managing to leap from the umbrella before it collided with a pole.
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CCTV footage shows the moment a man was carried away by an umbrella due to strong winds in Turkey.
Sadik Kocadalli was whisked away by the weighted umbrella during a ten-minute tornado in the town of Kadirli in Osmaniye province, according to Turkish news agency DHA.
“It went up three, four metres (between 9-13 feet) and … I jumped.
“Thankfully, I am OK. The umbrella hit a pole and fell back down.”