A rancher in Henan, China, drove sheep down a mountain, but the flock was frightened and ran, with 18 of them jumping off a cliff and falling to their death.

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[Instant News/Comprehensive Report] A video of a group of goats jumping off a cliff in Henan, China has been circulated on the Internet a few days ago. The owner of the flock clarified that at that time, he was driving the sheep to sell down the mountain. As a result, the flock was frightened by the car, and 20 of them jumped off the cliff. 18 died, and the number is not as exaggerated as the rumors.

According to comprehensive Chinese media reports, the incident happened on a walled road in Henan, China on the morning of the 24th. The sheep belonged to a Mr. Zhao.

Mr. Zhao ran a ranch on the mountain and raised a flock of sheep. He felt that 90 of them could be sold, so he drove the sheep down the mountain from the ranch on the day of the crime and planned to take them for sale.

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Unexpectedly, when passing through the road tunnel, the sheep were frightened by the lights in the tunnel, so they ran out of control. Among them, 20 sheep ran out of the tunnel and jumped off the cliff, 18 sheep died on the spot, and the loss was about 20,000 yuan (about 90,000 yuan). New Taiwan Dollars).

Mr. Zhao emphasized that after the incident, 18 goat bodies had been buried and the incident had come to an end, and the loss was not as exaggerated as "hundreds of goats jumping off cliffs collectively" and "loss of more than 100,000 yuan" as claimed by Internet rumors.