Man falls from a cliff in the Almaty mountains - rescue video
The incident occurred in the Karasay district of the Almaty region, near Terra Meadow, at an altitude of 2,610 meters. According to the caller, the man was unconscious following the fall.
Rescuers from the "Barys" Republican Rescue Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations and the Almaty Akimat Monitoring and Operational Response Center were dispatched to the scene. The team had to navigate the mountain route through the Prokhodnoye Gorge on foot.
Upon reaching the victim in the ravine, rescuers immediately administered first aid.
The man sustained a head injury after striking a rock during the fall. He was safely escorted out of the mountainous terrain and transported to a location where he was handed over to Disaster Medicine Center staff. The victim was subsequently taken to City Clinical Hospital No. 12 for further medical examination and treatment.
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Publication by the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan (@112kz_)
As a reminder, Ministry of Emergency Situations rescuers previously evacuated three German citizens from Satpayev Peak (4,317 meters) in the Karasay district of the Almaty region.