Terrfiying moment missing girl, 12, falls into open manhole during flood

The child, named arsenic Amanda Max Teles da Silva , has inactive not been recovered aft she seemingly mistook the unfastened screen for a puddle during flooding which hid the extent of the hole

The tragic infinitesimal a 12-year-old miss fell into an unfastened manhole during a flood has been captured connected camera.

The child, who has inactive not been found, seemingly mistook the unfastened screen for a puddle during flooding which hid the extent of the hole.

The chilling footage shows the girl, dressed successful schoolhouse uniform, crossing a flooded roadworthy successful Dias D'Avila, successful the Brazilian state of Bahia, connected Wednesday afternoon.

The girl, named arsenic Amanda Max Teles da Silva is seen clutching a yellowish umbrella successful the clip earlier she abruptly disappears from show arsenic she falls into the unfastened manhole. Amanda was reportedly connected her mode location from schoolhouse erstwhile the horrific incidental occurred, sparking a monolithic hunt for the youngster.

Military firefighters person been scouring the country for her but sadly determination has been nary motion truthful far. City hallway authorities said that rescuers would support combing the stormwater drainage strategy successful a bid to find Amanda.

The latest reports, arsenic of Thursday, said Amanda had inactive not been found. More than 80 professionals person been mobilised successful the hunt for the missing girl. Experts are said to beryllium utilizing helicopters, drones and sniffer dogs successful an effort to find her.

The closest the searchers person travel to uncovering Amanda came erstwhile her backpack was recovered from a wooded country astir 2 kilometres from wherever she disappeared.

One of the firefighters progressive successful the cognition said: "We are focused connected identifying the nonstop way that the existent could person taken to summation the chances of uncovering her arsenic soon arsenic possible." The hunt is expected to resume successful the Imbassai River, which flows done Dias D'Avila.