While paragliding, a Korean man lost control and fell from a high altitude. The man and paraglider were hanging on a tree 40 to 50 meters high. Fortunately, he was not injured and was safely rescued by firefighters.
The Fire and Rescue Bureau received a report at 1:58 pm yesterday, stating that a Korean man in his 50s accidentally fell while paragliding on Coco Mountain in Bangladesh, about 1 kilometer away from the take-off point.
Firefighters immediately rushed to the scene of the fall and spent nearly two hours safely rescuing the man hanging from the tree.
The firefighters announced at 4:50 yesterday evening that they had completed their mission and had withdrawn.
