Viral Video: 3 soldiers of the Royal Guards who were preparing for the parade on the birthday of King Charles in London fell unconscious. The soldiers wore woollen uniforms and bearskin caps in the London heat of around 30°C. It is being told that these guards fainted and fell because of this costume.
According to the report of Sky News, for the first time this year in Britain, the temperature has crossed 30 degrees Celsius. In such a situation, three soldiers preparing for the parade suddenly fell on the ground one after the other. According to Fox News, Prince William made a tweet regarding the incident. He thanked every soldier who participated in the rehearsal today, even in such heat. You all did a great job, even in difficult times.
Prince William Was Present
In another tweet, he wrote that the credit for the hard work and preparation for organizing such an event goes to everyone involved, especially in this scorching heat. According to reports, Prince William was also present when the soldiers fainted.
Several #British guardsmen faint as Prince William reviews military parade. pic.twitter.com/Phekhqc4tq
— Revolution Radio ⚪ (@Freedom_Slips) June 11, 2023
The video of this incident is going viral on social media, in which it can be seen that the soldier is lying on the ground. However, despite this, the rehearsals continued. Some soldiers come running to the soldier for medical help and take him for treatment.
According to the BBC, the UK Health Security Agency has issued a heatwave alert for South England. Even after this, the rehearsal parade for the Trooping the Color program occurred. Significantly, it is organized every year in June to celebrate the official birthday of Maharaja Charles III.