Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2019/12/08 (Sun)
40’s
Age
Hokkaido
Residence
SAR Event ID 2019-120-1
Injury
Outcome
Police Helicopter
SAR Involved
Bad weather
Cause
Winter
Season
Solo
Party status
Other
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress entered the mountain alone on December 7 and was staying in a tent at the designated Go-Asahi Camp when his tent was damaged by a snowstorm and he was unable to move. The Hokkaido Police mountain rescue team found the person in distress, and a Hokkaido Police helicopter rescued him.
Extra details
Locale: Asahi-dake (旭岳, 2291m)
Number in party: 1
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Residence: Hokkaido
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2020) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は単独で12月7日に入山、後旭キャンプ指定地でテント泊中、吹雪によりテントが壊れ行動不能となり、下山予定時刻を過ぎても下山せず安否を心配した家族が消防通報で救助要請(※道警山岳遭難救助隊が遭難者を発見、道警ヘリが遭難者を救助)
Details as per Police data
年度:2019年度|番号:120|発生日:2019/12/08|曜日:日|山岳名、標高、市町村名:旭岳 (あさひだけ), 2291m, (上川郡東川町)|構成人数:1|遭難者数:1|居住地:北海道|性別:男|年齢:40代|職業:公務員|態様:負傷|原因:悪天候
出典:山岳遭難発生状況(令和元年)(北海道警察)