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TOKYO —
Five people died when a rescue helicopter sent to help a party of climbers crashed in mountains near Tokyo Sunday, local media reported.
Two people survived the crash in Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture, police were quoted as saying.
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A warning had been issued by the local meteorological observatory of heavy rain and lightning in the area, it said.
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