PAPUA - Mimika Police Chief AKBP Billyandha Hilde Budiman said Elsa Laksono's body had been evacuated to Mimika Hospital. Meanwhile, his colleague Lilie Wijayanti Poegiono is scheduled to be evacuated on Monday, March 3.
Both, said Billyandha, died on the climb of Puncak Cartensz Pyramid.
"It is true that two climbers (female) from Jakarta and Bandung City (according to their domicile ID card) died due to hypothermia," said Billyandha in Timika, Central Papua, Antara, Sunday, March 2.
Elsa Laksono died while traveling down from Puncak Carstenz Pyramid due to indications of being exposed to acute mountain sickness (AMS) symptoms. The victim was evacuated to Mimika Hospital at 06.10 to 09.26 WIT.
Meanwhile, Lilie Wijayanti Poegiono died of AMS symptoms when she came down from the summit of Mount Carstenz Pyramid on Saturday, March 1 at around 02.07 WIT after being evacuated by a companion and guide at Teras Dua.
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It is planned that the two victims will be flown to Jakarta on Monday, March 3 by Lion Air.
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