KENDARI - The Kendari Basarnas joint team managed to evacuate dozens of students who were trapped after raising the Red and White at Mount Amonggedo, Ulu Benua Village, Amonggedo District, Konawe Regency, Southeast Sulawesi (Sultra).
Head of Basarnas Kendari Aris Sofingi said the victims were evacuated when they were about to pass through the second river at around 01.21 WITA.
"At 01.21 WITA, the victim was found when he was about to cross the second river, where current conditions allowed him to pass," said Aris, quoted by Antara, Wednesday, August 18.
Previously, Basarnas Kendari said that around 30 students who loved nature were trapped on Mount Amonggedo when they returned after raising the Red and White.
However, after being evacuated and collecting data, the number of victims recorded was 36 people. They are the Sampara Nature Lovers Community (Kompas), most of which are students.
"All 36 victims were successfully evacuated and arrived at the Ulubenua dam post safe," he said.
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