2023-12-04 16:08:00
A tourist has died following jumping off one of the world’s tallest bungee jumps. A Japanese citizen has died following jumping from the Macau Tower in China. The 56-year-old fell unconscious following jumping from a height of 764 feet. He died following a few hours. The cause of death is believed to be asphyxiation during the bungee jump. As soon as he was unconscious, Conte S. Januario was rushed to the hospital but was declared dead. A detailed investigation into the incident is underway.
Macau Tower is one of the tallest bungee jump platforms in the world for bungee jumping. AJ Hackett’s Skypark, a private company that organizes bungee jumps and other adventures at the Macau Tower, says on its website that employees must be informed of health conditions before participating in bungee jumps. A round of bungee jumping at AJ Hackett’s Skypark costs around Rs 25,000. The company also runs bungee jumps in Australia, Singapore and France. The company says on its website that it has completed four million jumps successfully and safely in more than 30 years.
Bungee jumping is an adventure sport where you climb a high place and then jump down with safety arrangements. But even at the world’s best bungee jumping destinations, many accidents have occurred.
Japanese tourist died following jumping from one of the tallest bungee jump platforms in the world in China.
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