BPBD Help Find ASN Mukomuko Which Disappeared In The Batang Selaut River, West Sumatra

BENGKULU - Mukomuko Regency, Bengkulu, sent a team to help find the State Civil Apparatus (ASN) from this area and his colleague who went missing in the Batang Selaut River, West Sumatra (West Sumatra).

"The Mukomuko Regency BPBD team is conducting an effort to search for two missing victims in the Batang Selaut River, West Sumatra," said Head of the Mukomuko Regency BPBD Emergency Ahmad Hidayat Syah as quoted by ANTARA, Saturday, May 11.

The two people who went missing in the Batang Selaut River, West Sumatra, consisted of a resident of Mukomuko Regency and one resident of Selaut, West Sumatra.

Both were reported missing after the boat containing the Fresh Fruit Tandan (FFB) of oil palm that he was traveling in sank in the Batang Selaut River on Thursday afternoon (10/5).

The two missing victims in the river are Toni Hidayat (37), ASN of the Mukomuko Regency Education and Culture Office (Disdikbud), and Dani (20) a palm fruit harvest worker from Selaut, Pesisir Selatan Regency, West Sumatra.

ASN from Mukomuko Regency to Selaut, West Sumatra, to harvest palm fruit on their plantation land in the West Sumatra region. They launched palm oil using boats to cross the Selaut Inkasi River.

He said the joint team from BPBD and SAR Posts in Mukomuko Regency as well as BPBD and Basarnas Pesisir Selatan Regency, West Sumatra, joined forces to search for two missing victims in Batang Selaut River, West Sumatra.

"The Mukomuko Regency BPBD team is conducting an effort to search for victims. The Batang Selaut River eviction was carried out by a team joining the South Coast SAR Team BPBD, Basarnas, and the community," he said.

The family of the victim Toni Hidayat, Rusman, a resident of Lubuk Sanai Village, said that the family and other residents from Mukomuko Regency since the first day the victim disappeared until now still survive at the scene of the incident where the victim disappeared in the Batang River.