JAKARTA - Governor of West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) Lalu Muhamad Iqbal expressed his condolences for the death of a Brazilian citizen (WNA) with the initials JDSP (27) who fell while climbing Mount Rinjani on Saturday, June 21.
"The Governor of NTB on behalf of himself, the people and the Provincial Government of NTB convey their deepest condolences to the families of the victims of this disaster, hopefully the family will be given strength and comfort by God Almighty," said Head of the NTB Information and Statistics Communications Agency (Kominfotik) Yusron Hadi conveying the NTB Governor's message in Mataram, Wednesday, June 25, confiscated by Antara.
He revealed that the process of evacuating victims fell while climbing Mount Rinjani was successfully carried out by the joint SAR team.
"We have known the results together and the Governor from the beginning of this incident has given extraordinary and quick attention to handling victims," he said.
For this reason, on this sad occasion, Governor Lalu Muhamad Iqbal on behalf of the government and the people of NTB expressed his deepest condolences to the families of the victims and prayed that the family would still be given strength
Meanwhile, to the joint SAR team, the Governor of NTB expressed his appreciation and greetings to the rescue team, both from Basarnas, TNI, Police and other elements that cannot be mentioned one by one.
"The Governor of NTB expressed his gratitude for his efforts and dedication to evacuating victims and delivering the victim to his family," he said.
Previously, a climber from Brazil JDSP (27) who fell on Mount Rinjani was found that the joint SAR team was already dead on Tuesday (24/6) at a depth of about 600 meters.
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Head of the Mataram SAR Office, Muhamad Hariyadi, said that one of the personnel managed to reach the location of the victim in a ravine at around 18.00 WITA, Tuesday (24/6) at the datum point.
"After the initial examination, there were no signs of life on the victim," explained Hariyadi.
Confirmation of the death status was strengthened after three other personnel followed down and confirmed the condition of the victim. The body was then immediately wrapping (packed) for evacuation preparation.
"Following these findings, the SAR team at the Last Known Position (LKP) or the last location of the victim was seen immediately preparing an evacuation system," he added.
Seven personnel fly camped or stayed around the location, with three people at the second anchor point (a depth of 400 meters) and four others standing next to the victim (a depth of 600 meters).
The decision to postpone the evacuation was due to unfavorable weather conditions and very limited visibility. The evacuation process continues this morning, where the body is planned to be removed (lifting) first and above (LKP).
"Then, they were evacuated by being carried along the hiking trail to the Sembalun Command Post," he said.
Furthermore, from the Sembalun Command Post, the bodies will be evacuated using helicopters to the Bhayangkara Police Hospital NTB for further treatment.
"The entire team hopes that the evacuation process that was carried out this morning can run smoothly and safely according to plan," he said.
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