In December last year, the men surnamed Xu and Luo went to the Luluo Hot Spring to trace the creek and were swept away. The body was stuck in the crevices of the deep pool for two months. The national army water blasting unit joined the salvage. After the water subsides, consider the plan. On December 10 last year, a guide surnamed Xu, accompanied by men surnamed Du and Luo, went to the Lulu Hot Spring to trace the creek. The two men, Xu and Luo, were swept away on the way to trace the creek the next day and disappeared. Units including Taitung County Police Department, Taitung County Fire Department, the River Tracing Association of the Republic of China, and Taitung County Haiduan Township Back Workers participated in the search and rescue.
After more than a month of search and rescue, the bodies were found in the deep pool where the two fell into the water through underwater photography, and they were stuck in a stone crevice regarding 3 meters deep. The family had expected to bring the two bodies home before the Spring Festival, but due to difficulties in salvaging, the units were at a loss. It has been two months and the bodies are still in the water.
On February 10, the demolition team of the National Army’s Amphibious Reconnaissance and Search Brigade and the police took the aircrew Black Hawk helicopter to the Luluo Hot Spring for exploration. However, because the stream was turbulent and turbid than before the Spring Festival, the group might not trace the creek to the body, so they temporarily stopped on the 11th. withdraw.
Taitung County Police Bureau Guanshan Branch said today that it will convene relevant units to discuss the salvage plan following waiting for the stream to recede.
The search and rescue personnel told the Central News Agency that there were three waterfalls where the two fell into the water, and the two fell into the water while climbing the third waterfall, and their bodies were stuck in the deep pool above the second waterfall. It is relatively large, but the exit is blocked by a rock the size of the buttocks, and the stream can come out, but people can’t.”
(Editor-in-Chief: Zhuang Yanyu)