US EditionJapanese Climber Dies on Peru's Highest Peak
- On June 27, Saki Terada, 35, was airlifted by helicopter to Víctor Ramos Guardia Hospital in Huaraz after rescue teams reached her on Mount Huascaran.
- On June 24, Chiaki Inada, 40, became immobilized by hypothermia near Mount Huascaran's 6,768m summit due to fog and low visibility, prompting rescue efforts.
- Rescuers flew to a refuge hut then on foot to reach the climbers on June 25, finding Inada unconscious and Terada conscious with frostbite.
- Inada was confirmed dead at the site, while Terada remains in critical but stable condition before transfer to Lima hospital.
- With Huascaran attracting climbers worldwide, WMAJ noted both Inada and Terada were seasoned and prepared, prompting Japan's Foreign Ministry awareness of mountaineering risks.
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An expedition by two Japanese mountaineers to the highest mountain in Peru ended in tragedy, after one of them died of hypothermia.
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