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2 Climbers Fall Off Mountain in Niigata Pref.; 1 Rescued While Search Continues for Other

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The Yomiuri Shimbun

16:43 JST, June 15, 2023

UONUMA, Niigata — Two rock climbers fell off Mt. Echigo-Komagatake near the Oyu hot spring resort in Uonuma, Niigata Prefecture, on Saturday afternoon. One remains missing, while a helicopter rescued the other on Sunday.

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