Woman Killed by Falling Rocks in Scenic Area!

Source: OT-Team(G), 中原网; 潇湘晨报
  On June 12th, a tourist was struck by falling rocks in the Wawushan Scenic Area in Hongya County, Sichuan.

  

The video shows several tourists standing in front of the waterfall, taking photos. A backpack-wearing tourist was walking on the steps when suddenly she was struck by a flying rock and fell to the ground. According to information from relevant authorities, the female tourist who was hit has passed away, and her family has arrived to handle the aftermath. The scenic area is currently operating normally, and the specific cause of the accident is still under investigation.

  It has been learned that the above-mentioned scenic area introduced a free admission policy for all visitors from May 22 to June 30, attracting a significant number of tourists. It is reported that a full-mountain hiking challenge is currently underway in the scenic area, where tourists check in at designated spots within the area on foot to earn corresponding medals upon completion. The area where the rockfall occurred is one of the checkpoints for this challenge.


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