LEBAK - Tourists who were dragged by the waves at Cibobos Cihara Beach, Lebak, Banten, on Wednesday (18/5), were found dead.
"We evacuated the victim to the Cihara Health Center and handed it over to his family members in Pandeglang," said Head of the Lebak Regency Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD), Febby Rizky Pratama, quoted by Antara, Friday, May 20.
The victim was found Friday at 17.15 WIB with a radius of 700 meters from the scene. Currently, the victim, known as Arda (11) has been handed over to his family in Pandeglang for burial in his hometown.
Meanwhile, the search for tourists from Pandeglang involved a Joint SAR Team consisting of the Banten Basarnas, BPBD, Polsek, Koramil, PMI, Balawista volunteers, Pokdarwis, fishermen and the local community.
The Joint SAR team conducted a search by combing the coast along a 3 KM radius. In addition, members of the Banten Basarnas and local fishermen used boats to search the middle of the sea.
The sweeping carried out by the Joint SAR Team was in conditions of moderate rain and wave conditions south of Lebak were relatively normal compared to the previous day.
Febby reminded that tourists on the beach obey the rules given by the officers so they don't become victims of marine accidents.
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