Paragliding Crash in Yeongcheon Geumhogang River... 50-Year-Old Man in Cardiac Arrest

[Asia Economy Reporter Minyoung Kim] A man in his 50s who was paragliding over the Geumho River in Yeongcheon-si, Gyeongbuk, was found in a state of cardiac arrest after falling.

According to the Yeongcheon Fire Station, Mr. A, a man in his 50s wearing paragliding equipment, was found by a citizen around 11:59 a.m. on the 18th, fallen into the Geumho River in Geumho-eup, Yeongcheon-si. When the 119 rescue team arrived after receiving the report, Mr. A was in cardiac arrest.

The paragliding flight, which had taken off from the Geumho River Park Center Square, is known to have crashed into the Geumho River during the flight.

Investigators are currently examining the exact circumstances of the accident.

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