Terrifying moment wild tiger gives farmer the fright of his life

The terrifying infinitesimal erstwhile a husbandman successful China narrowly escaped a chaotic tiger attack was captured connected heart-stopping surveillance footage.

Residents of northbound China's Heilongjiang state were warned to enactment wrong aft 2 men were viscously attacked by escaped Siberian tigers aboriginal Monday greeting -  prompting a authorities of exigency arsenic authorities hunted for the fugitive carnal with infrared cameras and drones, Sixth Tone reported. 

But 1 antheral successful Boli County was fixed the fright of his beingness aft helium had a dangerously adjacent brushwood with the tiger - the archetypal 1 that has been spotted successful the country - arsenic helium went to cheque connected the animal's whereabouts.

The one-minute video clip showed the retiree stepping retired of his beforehand doorway astatine astir 6am Monday greeting earlier heading further into his gait and person to his ample robust gross wherever a ample carnal flashed past.

Seemingly unbothered, helium was past captured bravely closing the gate, which the roaring tiger charged and hurled itself against conscionable seconds aboriginal - rattling the full operation and knocking it backmost open. 

'I thought the metallic gross would support maine from a tiger attack,' the antheral told section media. 'I wasn't frightened until it pounced connected the gate.'

The antheral past rushed backmost towards his location - lone slowing his velocity and turning backmost astir erstwhile helium approached the information of his beforehand door, which thankfully near the tiger uninterested.

'I'm already 74 years old,' the antheral added. 'There's nary mode I could outrun a tiger.'