Two Chinese high school students in Nagano Prefecture were rescued after a skiing accident
On February 23, two 18-year-old Chinese high school students, one male and one female, were stranded while skiing in the wilderness of Kago Village, Nagano Prefecture.
According to the police, after 2 p.m. on the 23rd, they received a report that "the skis had fallen off while skiing in the wild and they could not move." The location was near the Kichigoku area in Kago Village, on a slope with an elevation of about 1250 meters. The rescue team instructed the two to stay in place and camp, without moving.
The police began searching from the morning of the 24th, and found the two around 9:30 a.m. In the morning. The rescue team brought the two down the mountain at 11:30 a.m.
Both were unharmed, and they apologized to the rescue team.
It is believed that the location of the incident was exactly able to resist strong winds in the forest, and the temperature in the morning of the 24th was not low and not cold, especially since they did not move from their position as instructed by the rescue team.
In Nagano Prefecture this year, there have been 17 cases of backcountry skiing accidents, resulting in 2 deaths and 1 missing person.
The police have urged people to make adequate preparations and exercise caution in judgment, such as "carefully check topographic maps and routes before entering the mountains," and "cancel plans if bad weather is expected while skiing in the wilderness."
Original: toutiao.com/article/1858011873573259/
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