Jeju Woman in Her 70s Found Dead Between Tetrapods After Going Out to Collect Seafood
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- 2026-09-22 08:37:25
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- 2026-09-22 08:37:25
[Financial News] A woman in her 70s who went out to collect seafood and subsequently lost contact was found dead between tetrapods near Jongdal Port in Jeju.
According to the Seogwipo Coast Guard Station on the 22nd, a report was received at around 8:49 p.m. the previous day in Jongdal-ri, Gujwa-eup, Jeju City, stating, "Ms. A went out to collect seafood in the morning and has not been reachable."
The Coast Guard and firefighters immediately launched a search. About 20 minutes later, at around 9:09 p.m., they found Ms. A wedged between tetrapods near Jongdal Port.
Ms. A was reportedly already dead when she was found.
The Coast Guard plans to investigate the exact circumstances of the accident.
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