German tourist rescued in Koohrang woodland

Yojana Katrina, 26, who had sprained her ankle and was injured due to falling from a height, was rescued on Friday evening after a three-hour operation by the team, said Mohsen Ebrahimi, Public Relations head of the Emergency Medical Services of Charmahal and Bakhtiari Province.

He added that upon receiving a call about the incident, the emergency technicians were sent to the area immediately and the German woman was first transferred to a local center, and then to the Farsan’s hospital in order to be treated.

Khoda Afarin, was declared a no hunting zone by Iran's Supreme Council of Environment Protection in July 2012 with the aim of protecting rare species of amphibious, reptiles, mammals, partridges, as well as various kinds of distinguished plant species, such as oaks and inverted tulips.

The no hunt zone in an area of 49,300 hectares, is surrounded by Ardal and Koohrang towns. The two towns are 90 km away from the province capital, Shahrekord.

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