Two patients requiring urgent medical attention were airlifted from Ulleung Island to Gangneung by the East Sea Coast Guard. The emergency transport occurred due to medical needs arising on the island. The Coast Guard utilized a helicopter to quickly move the patients to Gangneung for treatment. Details regarding the nature of the medical emergencies were not immediately released. This operation highlights the Coast Guard’s role in providing critical medical support to remote island communities. The swift response ensured the patients received timely access to necessary healthcare facilities. The transfer was completed without incident, according to reports.