Neighbours help each other through a terrifying ordeal…

Knowing what to do in a time of crisis isn’t a given thing, but the residents of an Australian apartment block knew exactly how to behave when disaster threatened.
The apartment block at Lane Cove in Sydney is uninhabitable after it collapsed into a hole. The block is on a traffic tunnel that caved in.
Two of the residents alerted others in the block as soon as they knew something was amiss, and together the residents got each other to safety – no one was hurt.
The most importsant thing to these people was seeing that their neighbours got out safely – they didn’t stop to worry about their possessions, or try to steal from each other. This is the kind of behaviour that makes the world a better place.

Read the whole story at
http://www.dailytelegraph.news.com.au/story/0,20281,17119639-5001021,00.html

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