A 59-year-old hiker died after falling from a height of 30 meters after slipping on a steep slope brazilian trail while applying insect repellent. The tragedy occurred a day after a young woman died after a 40-meter fall while doing a jump. rope jumping.
According to witnesses, the media G1 indicated, Rosemary Suzart García He slipped while applying insect repellent. The accident occurred on Sunday in the area known as Gruta do Spar.
It all happened while I was handling the insect repellent. As she raised her leg, her foot reportedly slipped, causing the woman to lose her balance and fall off the cliff.
Giovanni Maximinoa witness to the incident, told the media that the hiking guide pounced on the Garcia’s arm when he fell off the cliff, but was almost dragged into the void in the process.
“The guide tried to catch her and she almost fell too,” she said, describing the harrowing moment when the guide “lunged at her” but only managed to grab onto a “root in the area.” Rosemary I was part of a group of 15 people.
The Fire Department reported that officers were alerted at 10:44 am and found the victim already deceased at the scene. The body was taken to Forensic Medical Institute of São Gonçalo.
The Civil Police has reported that it is investigating the case and that it has carried out a forensic examination of the scene.
“I only managed to locate the children, who live in Recreio dos Bandeirantes, at almost two in the morning to tell them the news,” said Maximino. “Until then, we had not had contact with any family members.”
The Municipality of Maricá explained that the area is private and is located within the limits of the Maricá Municipal Wildlife Refuge (REVIEW).
“As it is private property, the City Council is not responsible for authorizing, inspecting or prohibiting rappelling activities carried out at the site. The circumstances of the accident will be investigated by the competent authorities,” reads the statement.
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