Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: ()
30’s
Age
Foreign citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID
Injury
Outcome
Disaster SAR Helicopter
SAR Involved
Avalanche
Cause
Winter
Season
Group
Party status
Other
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The victim was caught in an avalanche at around 8:00 a.m. while climbing near an elevation of 1,400 meters, injuring his left leg. His companion called 119 to request rescue (the Hokkaido Prefectural Disaster Prevention Helicopter rescued the victim).
Extra details
Locale: Yotei-zan (羊蹄山, 1,898m)
Number in party: 6
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Citizenship: Foreign