Angler Falls Off Breakwater, Rescued from Between Tetrapods

At around 7:47 AM today (September 27), a man in his 50s, surnamed A, fell off the Seuldo breakwater in Bangeo-dong, Dong-gu, Ulsan, and became trapped between tetrapods.

Responding to a report from a nearby angler, the Ulsan Coast Guard and fire authorities rescued Mr. A 12 minutes later.

Mr. A was injured and transported to a hospital, but reports indicate his life is not in danger.

The Ulsan Coast Guard is investigating the exact cause of the accident, believing that Mr. A slipped while fishing after drinking alcohol.

(Photo provided by Ulsan Coast Guard, Yonhap News)
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