He wandered in the mountains of Transcarpathia for more than three days: a man who was rescued by border guards died

He wandered in the mountains of Transcarpathia for more than three days: a man who was rescued by border guards died

Kyiv  •  UNN

November 22 2023, 04:15 PM • 13960 views

A 46-year-old Ukrainian man who had been wandering in the Transcarpathian mountains for more than three days and was rescued by border guards died in hospital due to severe hypothermia and kidney failure.

A man who was found in the mountains of Transcarpathia the day before found in the mountains in Zakarpattia by border guard detachment specialists, died in hospital. About This was reported by UNN with reference to the message of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine.

In the hospital where the citizen was taken, he was diagnosed with hypothermia of 2-3 degrees and kidney failure. Unfortunately, the man's life could not be saved 

- the Western Regional Department of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine said.

To recap

The day before the State Border Guard Service reported that border guards had found a man who had been who had been wandering in the mountains for more than three days, was a 46-year-old citizen of Ukraine, a resident of Dnipropetrovs'k region. It is stated that he had been wandering in the highlands of Rakhiv region for more than three days without the appropriate equipment, clothing, food and water supplies. The man was taken to the hospital, where he was diagnosed with with 2-3 degree hypothermia and kidney failure.

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