A large concrete block landed on a woman with a baby in her arms after it fell from the outer wall of a residential building in northern China.

The terrifying video, filmed in Gongzhuling city in Jilin province on July 22, shows a large concrete block suddenly striking a woman carrying a seven-month-old baby in her arms, knocking her down onto the ground after she stepped out of a shop.

Nearby people rushed to pick up the baby and tried to help the woman.

According to reports, the concrete block fell from the outer wall between the fifth and sixth floor of a residential building.

The baby only had minor scratches but the woman suffered serious injuries. The case is under further investigation.

7月22日，在公主岭市实验家园3号楼发生了一起高空坠物砸伤人事件！女子抱孩子刚走出超市，就被五楼与六楼之间掉落的大块墙皮砸伤。超市玻璃门及停放的一辆摩托车和轿车也受损！由于女子用身体护住怀里的7个月大的孩子，孩子只是轻微擦伤，被砸女子伤势较重，目前医药费已花掉7000多。小区物业公司认为这件事与物业无关，目前事故还在进一步调查处理中。