A 62-year-old Emirati died last Sunday night due to health complications while walking down the mountain path Burj Al Rabi in Disgustedreported the Sharjah Police.
“The man he dieddespite the fact that the rescue teams reached him, lowered him and gave him first aid, since his state of health was critical,” added the police.
the lieutenant colonel Saeed Rashid Al-Hayayehead of the Khorfakkan Comprehensive Police Station, stated that the operation room of the Eastern Region police received a report that a person on the road of Jabal Al Rabi suffered from extreme fatiguewhich prevented him from continuing to walk.
“Immediately, a patrol accompanied by rescue teams of the Civil Defense and the National Ambulance in Khorfakkan they went to the place and were able to reach the man with the help of the hikers from the mountain,” Al Hayaye said.
He was taken by the National Ambulance to Hospital Khorfakkan for treatment but died, Lt. Col. Saeed Rashid Al Hayaye added. The Eastern Region Police urged those who practice sport activities on mountain trails to make sure they are fit to perform exercises and that they do not suffer chronic diseases that they can put them endangered.
They are also advised to exercise all precautions security and protection and use safe paths climb mountains to ensure your safety. And in case of emergencycontact the police through the 092057555 or the 999.