
Paraglider's Miraculous Escape from 8598-Meter Cloud
Paraglider Survives Perilous High-Altitude Flight: A Chinese paraglider, known only as "Six Brother," experienced a terrifying ordeal when his paraglider was unexpectedly pulled into a massive cloud at an altitude of 8598 meters above sea level in the Chilian mountains of China. The extreme conditions, including freezing temperatures of minus 50 degrees Celsius and a severe lack of oxygen, presented a life-threatening situation. "When I was sucked into the cloud, I felt like I was in a freezer," Six Brother recounted in a brief statement to local media. Despite the extreme cold and lack of oxygen, Six Brother managed to maintain control of his paraglider and successfully landed. He sustained minor injuries, primarily frostbite to his extremities. The incident highlights the importance of thorough weather checks and obtaining the necessary permits before engaging in high-altitude paragliding. Authorities are currently investigating the incident to determine if any safety regulations were violated.