The Body Of A 89-year-old Body That Drowned In The Lusi Grobogan River Found In Kudus

Evacuation of Kardi's body (89) which was found swept away to Kudus. BETWEEN/HO-BPBD Grobogan.

JATENG - An elderly person or elderly who drowned in the Lusi Grobogan River was found dead. The body of the victim named Kardi (89) was found in the Wulan Kudus River.

"After a search, it was finally found washed away into the Wulan River, Kudus Regency on Monday (14 November), at 22.30 WIB," said Head of Emergency Section of the Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) of Grobogan Regency, Masrikan, in Grobogan, Central Java, Tuesday 15 November

He revealed that the chronology of the incident began on Sunday, November 13 at 07.00 WIB, Kardi, who is a resident of Menawan Village, Klambu District, Grobogan Regency, said goodbye to go to the rice fields located across the Lusi River.

However, until 19.00 WIB, Kardi had not yet returned. The family then tried to find it but was not found finally conveying it to the village apparatus because it was suspected that the victim was swept away.

At around 21.00 WIB, reports of Kardi's loss came to the Grobogan Police and BPBD. After receiving the report, the Grobogan BPBD team headed to the location where the victim was suspected to have drowned.

According to residents' information, the victim had removed the clothes he was wearing with a large bucket and then swam in the river.

Then, the disbursement was carried out on Monday, November 14 by the joint SAR team, carried out a search with three rubber boats from the location of the victim who allegedly drowned until the door of the Wilalung Demak Dam with a radius of approximately 15 kilometers.

As of Monday, November 14 at 17.00 WIB, the search for nothing was temporarily suspended due to weather factors.

Joint SAR officers gathered at the post until 22.30 WIB received a report from a fish seeker in the river stating that a body was found in the Wulan River.

The Grobogan BPBD team and the victim's family went to the location where the body was found. After it was confirmed that Kardi's body was correct, the evacuation was carried out.

After an autopsy was carried out by officers from the Sector Police and the health team of Undaan District, Kudus Regency, the victim was taken using an ambulance from PMI Grobogan to Purwodadi Hospital for burial.