New Jersey man critically injured after cliff jumping on Amalfi Coast
A 22-year-old engineering student from New Jersey is in intensive care after suffering severe injuries during a cliff-jumping incident in Italy.
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Jacob Fleig, a 22-year-old engineering student from Berlin Township in Camden County, New Jersey, was critically injured on Oct. 5 while cliff-jumping in Italy, the New York Post reported. [1]
According to the New York Post, the accident occurred at Fiordo di Furore, a coastal spot known for its dramatic cliffs along Italy's Amalfi Coast. Fleig was vacationing with his fiancée at the time of the incident. [1]
The Amalfi Coast is a stretch of coastline overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea and the Gulf of Salerno. It is located in the Province of Salerno within the Campania region of southern Italy. [2]
The New York Post reported that Fleig has undergone multiple life-saving surgeries and remains in intensive care at an Italian hospital. His brother, Jimmy Dorner, launched a GoFundMe campaign on Oct. 11 to support his care. [1]
In short
- Jacob Fleig was critically injured on Oct. 5 while cliff-jumping in Italy.
- The incident took place at Fiordo di Furore on the Amalfi Coast.
- Fleig is an engineering student from Berlin Township, New Jersey.
- He remains in intensive care in Italy following multiple surgeries.
Sources
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- [1]NJ man, 22, fighting for his life after accident while vacationing with fiancée off Italy’s Amalfi CoastNew York Post, 1h ago (the report this story comes from)
Background
- [2]Amalfi Coast on Wikipedia
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