Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2015/08/02 (Sun)
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60’s
Age
Chiba
Residence
SAR Event ID 2015-61-1
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Death
Outcome
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Disaster SAR Helicopter
SAR Involved
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Trip
Cause
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Summer
Season
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Group
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress entered the Kwaunai River from the parking lot on the east side of the Hagoromo Tunnel at around 6:30 a.m. At around 10:10 a.m. on the same day, about 2 km upstream from the entrance to the river, he fell into the Kwaunai River. While wading in the river about 10 meters wide and 60 cm deep, he lost his balance in the river and fell down, and was swept away about 200 meters downstream. His companion rescued him, but he was in cardiopulmonary arrest, so the companion went down the mountain, called the police and requested rescue around 1 pm on the same day. Rescued by disaster prevention helicopter – drowned.
Extra details
Locale: Kaun-dake (化雲岳, 1954m)
Number in party: 3
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Residence: Chiba
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2015) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は、午前6時30分頃、羽衣トンネル東側駐車帯からクワウンナイ川に入渓し、同日午前10時10分頃、入渓口から約2キロメートル上流(川幅約10メートル、水深約60センチメートル)を渡渉中、川の中でバランスを崩して転倒し、約200メートル下流に流され、同行者が救助したが心肺停止状態のため、同行者が下山し、同日午後1時頃、警察に通報し、救助要請 (※防災ヘリで救助~溺死)
Details as per Police data
年度:2015年度|番号:61|発生日:2015/08/02|曜日:日|山岳名、標高、市町村名:化雲岳 (かうんだけ), 1954m, (美瑛町、新得町)|構成人数:3|遭難者数:1|居住地:千葉県|性別:女|年齢:60代|職業:無職|態様:死亡|原因:転倒
出典:山岳遭難発生状況(平成27年)(北海道警察)