The Seventh Day Of The 65-Year-Old Elderly Entering The Labunia Forest, Southeast Sulawesi, SAR Focuses On The Victim's Gardens

The Joint SAR Team was looking for victims. (Between/HO-Basarnas Kendari)

JAKARTA - The search for an elderly (elderly) missing in the Labunia Forest, South Wakorumba District, Muna Regency, Southeast Sulawesi Province (Sultra) has entered its seventh day.

"At 07.00 WITA, the joint SAR team resumed the SAR operation," said Head of Basarnas Kendari Aminuddin PS when contacted, Monday, August 5, confiscated by Antara.

In the search for the elderly named Wa Samria (65), he continued, the joint SAR team conducted a clearing (cleaning) area in the victim's garden until it arrived at the estimated location of the victim's last position.

"It can be seen with a clearing distance of about 656 meters," he said.

Aminuddin revealed that the search for the seventh day of the victim was carried out in cloudy weather and had the potential for light rain.

"With wind speeds of 2-25 knots from southeast to northwest," he said.

This incident started when the victim came out of the house to the Labunia forest to look for firewood on Sunday, August 28 at around 14.00 WITA, where the distance from the victim's house to the location was about one kilometer.

However, until 18.00 WITA, he continued, the victim did not return to his house, so the family decided to search for the victim.

"Until this information was received, the search for victims was nil," said Aminuddin.