70s Woman Swept Away and Drowned in Rapid Current of Chungjucheon, Chungbuk
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At around 1:40 PM on the 15th, a woman in her 70s was found dead along the Chungju Stream in Bongbang-dong, Chungju-si, Chungbuk.
Earlier that day, at approximately 7:10 AM, a resident witnessed Ms. A (74, female) being swept away by the rapid current about 3 km upstream at Gyohyeon Annim-dong.
The 119 rescue team, upon receiving the report, conducted a search and found Ms. A after about 5 hours and 30 minutes, then transported her to the hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
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The police believe Ms. A slipped on the rainy road and was swept away by the rapid current, and they are investigating the exact cause of the accident.
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