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Tourist falls to death after posing at cliff

A WOMAN in her 50s fell to her death from a cliff while posing for a photo at a scenic spot in northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province on Sunday, local media reported.

The woman climbed over a fence and stepped to the cliff’s edge, focusing on posing in a “flying” posture inside the Diaoshuihu tourist attraction in the provincial capital of Harbin.

She fell from 55 meters and was pronounced dead at the scene, www.dbw.cn reported.

The victim, using the online name Meilan, was among a group of 50 outdoor activists who met online and traveled together. Though several others had tried to persuade her not to climb the fence, she didn’t listen, they said.




 

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