SAR Finds 13-Year-Old Boy Who Drowned While Fishing In Pantoara Reservoir NTT

Illustration of a joint SAR team. (Between)

NTT - The joint SAR team managed to evacuate the body of a 13-year-old teenager who drowned in the Pantoara Reservoir, Lembor District, West Manggarai Regency, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT).

Based on a report from the Maumere Search and Rescue Office (Basarnas), the body of a teenager named Saverinus Darma was evacuated on Tuesday, July 26 at around 20.00 WITA.

"The joint SAR team found and evacuated the victim in a dead condition," said Head of Basarnas Maumere Lalu Wahyu Efendi as the coordinator of the SAR mission, quoted from Antara, Wednesday, July 27.

Saverinus reportedly fell and drowned in the reservoir while trying to fish with his friends on Tuesday, July 26, at around 14.30 WITA. The joint SAR team from the West Manggarai SAR Post, West Manggarai Police, and Lembor Police were deployed to search for the unfortunate teenager along with residents and his family. victim.

After being found and evacuated, the teenager's body was handed over to his family.