Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2022/07/03 (Sun)
50’s
Age
Japan citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID 2022-47-1
No injury
Outcome
Police Helicopter
SAR Involved
Lost
Cause
Summer
Season
Group
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
At around 3:00 p.m., while climbing a stream at an altitude of 400 meters, the distressed climbers made a wrong turn and became fatigued and unable to move, so they called 119 for help through a colleague. A Hokkaido Police helicopter rescued the distressed persons.
Extra details
Locale: Kuromatsunai-dake (黒松内岳, 740m)
Number in party: 2
Number in party requiring assistance: 2
Citizenship: Local
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2022) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者らは、午後3時頃標高400メートル付近を沢登り中、進行方向を間違えて歩き続けたことにより疲労が蓄積して行動不能となったことから、同僚を介して119番で救助要請(道警ヘリが遭難者を救助)
Details as per Police data
年度:2022年度|番号:47|発生日:2022/07/03|曜日:日|山岳名、標高、市町村名:黒松内岳 (くろまつないだけ), 740m, (黒松内町)|構成人数:2|遭難者数:2|居住地:道内|性別:男|年齢:50代|職業:医師|態様:無事|原因:道迷い
出典:山岳遭難発生状況(令和4年)(北海道警察)