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By Snejana Farberov

A Japanese vacationer has died after taking a fateful leap from one of many world’s highest bungee jumps at China’s Macau Tower.

The unidentified daredevil, described solely as a 56-year-old man touring on a Japanese passport, started experiencing shortness of breath after finishing the 764-foot leap round 4:30 pm native time Sunday, reported the Hong Kong information outlet HK01.

He then stopped respiratory altogether and had no heartbeat by the point first responders arrived to move him to Conde S. Januário Hospital.

Medical doctors have been unable to revive the affected person, and he was pronounced useless a short while later.

The thrillseeker didn’t endure any superficial accidents to his physique throughout the leap, HK01 reported.

There was no instant phrase on the vacationer’s reason behind loss of life. 

Skypark by AJ Hackett, which operates the bungee leap and different vacationer points of interest at Macau Tower, requires prospects to inform employees in the event that they endure from a bunch of medical situations, together with coronary heart illness, hypertension, diabetes, epilepsy, being pregnant, or earlier surgical procedures.

The Macau attraction, which first opened to the general public in 2006, is the second-highest business bungee leap on the planet, surpassed solely by China’s Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge Bungee measuring at 853 ft.

Skypark prospects pay round $360 to take the leap from Macau Tower’s remark deck.

Skypark by AJ Hackett has been in enterprise for round 30 years and likewise runs bungee jumps in France, Singapore and Australia. Its web site declares that it has efficiently carried out 4 million jumps — and that the corporate has a “good security document.”

In January 2018, a Russian vacationer was left dangling 180 ft within the air after finishing a bungee leap from the Macau Tower. The operator on the time attributed the mishap to a backup security system that switched on due to frigid temperatures.