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A Cormorant Fishing Boat Rescued and Transported the 77-Year-Old Man Who Was Fishing in the River Was Swept Away and Died. There Was No Rain and the River Was Not Flooded at the Time.

On the 23rd, a 77-year-old man was swept away and died while fishing in the Nagara River in Gifu City. According to the police, at around 3:50 PM on the 23rd, a 119 emergency call was received from someone fishing nearby in Nagara Fukumitsu, Gifu City, reporting that "a fisherman is being swept away." The man was identified as Hiroyuki Atsuge, a 77-year-old part-time worker from Minami Ward, Nagoya City. He was rescued by a cormorant fishing boa…
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On the 23rd, a 77-year-old man was swept away and died while fishing in the Nagara River in Gifu City. According to the police, at around 3:50 PM on the 23rd, a 119 emergency call was received from someone fishing nearby in Nagara Fukumitsu, Gifu City, reporting that "a fisherman is being swept away." The man was identified as Hiroyuki Atsuge, a 77-year-old part-time worker from Minami Ward, Nagoya City. He was rescued by a cormorant fishing boa…

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FNN.jpプライムオンライン broke the news on Friday, October 23, 2026.
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