Man in his 50s dies after falling into water at Yangyang port
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- A 52-year-old man died after falling into the water at Susan Port in Yangyang County, South Korea.
- Rescuers found him in cardiac arrest and took him to a hospital in Gangneung, but he later died; the coast guard is investigating.
A 52-year-old man died after a water accident at Susan Port in Yangyang County, Gangwon Province, on the 6th.
Firefighters and coast guard officials received a report of the accident at about 4:23 p.m. The man was rescued in cardiac arrest and transported to a hospital in Gangneung.
He later died. The coast guard believes the man may have been swimming when the accident occurred and is investigating the exact circumstances.
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Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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