The steel wire of a high-altitude project in a scenic spot in Henan broke and a woman fell into the lake and died. Her family said the scenic spot was closed at the time of the incident.
At 4 pm on October 16, 26-year-old Li was playing in a ropeway sliding project in the Wanquan Lake Scenic Area in Linzhou City, Henan Province when a wire broke and he fell into the lake and died.
Li’s cousin told Jiupai News that the deceased was 26 years old and had been married for half a year. On the afternoon of the 16th, he and five or six friends had an accident while visiting the Wanquan Lake Scenic Area. His body was now in the hospital morgue.
At present, the parents and husband of the deceased have come to the scenic spot to ask for an explanation, but the person in charge of the scenic spot has not shown up yet.
Jiupai News noticed that on September 30, Qiyi Wanquan Scenic Area issued an announcement stating that it would be temporarily closed and the reopening time would be notified later. "Affected by rainfall, the water flow of the Qiyi River continues to increase, and the roads leading to the scenery are flooded, making it impossible to enter the scenic area."
On October 19, Qiyi Wanquan Lake issued another closure announcement due to road closures. The water accumulation is serious, traffic is blocked, and the park continues to be closed.
"We couldn't figure out how the ropeway could be open in a closed scenic spot. The wire rope broke when it reached normal, and my sister fell directly, and fell into the lake with the wire rope tied to her body. There was only The two ticket sellers had no rescuers and no life jackets were issued. The lake was a very calm lake, and it took three hours for the person to be fished out,” the family member said.
A policeman from the local police station said that he would coordinate with the relevant person in charge of the park and his family members to communicate on the matter. According to a report by The Paper on the 19th, Linqi Town staff responded that they are actively coordinating the cooperation of relevant departments and negotiating with the family members to stabilize their emotions.
In response, Li’s cousin said, “The town government staff asked us to negotiate more actively with the scenic spot. We found the scenic spot as soon as possible, and the person in charge of the scenic spot agreed to meet at 7:30 am on the 17th. , but they didn’t come and didn’t answer the phone. It’s been three days since the incident happened, and they didn’t even have a basic attitude. They need to apologize for the incident first.”
According to the scenic spot information, it was May 31 this year. , Qixi Wanquan internet celebrity project and the first Feidu Wia in northern Henan opened.