Pyeongchang Alpensia Ski Resort Lift Stops... About 50 Visitors Being Rescued
Over 50 People Stranded in the Air... No Injuries Reported
[Asia Economy Reporter Jang Sehee] An unknown cause lift stoppage accident occurred at Alpensia Resort ski area in Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon, leaving many passengers stranded.
According to the fire authorities, at around 4:12 PM on the 19th, a lift stoppage accident of unknown cause occurred at Alpensia Resort ski area in Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon. About 50 people were stranded in the air due to this accident, but there were no reported injuries.
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Currently, the fire authorities have issued Response Level 1, dispatching all personnel from the responsible fire station to conduct rescue operations.
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