Due to extreme weather, 2 100 people were killed in the marathon100 km cross-country race. Why are the casualties so serious?

On 22nd 13 or so, the 4th Yellow River Shilin Mountain Marathon 100 km cross-country race was 20 km to 3 1 km above sea level. Due to sudden extreme weather, some participants felt unwell and their body temperature dropped.

According to the latest news of People's Daily, as of 8: 00 am on 23rd, 15 1 contestant was searched and rescued by * * *, and 8 of them were slightly injured and were being treated in the hospital. 2 1 The player lost his vital signs when he was found. The Gansu Provincial Party Committee and the provincial government have set up an incident investigation team to further investigate the cause of the incident.

At the press conference of "Gansu Baiyin Cross-country Marathon Accident", Zhang Xuchen, deputy secretary of Baiyin Municipal Committee of Gansu Province and mayor, introduced the main situation. He said, "We will profoundly learn the lessons of this incident and do our best to deal with the aftermath. The latest progress will be released to the public. "