The SAR Team For The Evacuation Of A 70-year-old Male's Body Sank In The Ciujung Serang River

SERANG - The joint search and rescue team (SAR) evacuated the bodies of residents who drowned in the Ciujung River, Kragilan, Serang Regency. "The bodies of the residents who drowned were identified as Satra (70) Kampung Kawen RT 10/RW 04 Dukuh Village, Kragilan District, Serang Regency," said Head of Banten Basarnas Adil Triyanto in Serang, Friday, September 16. The joint SAR team consisted of Basarnas Banten, Kragilan Police, Serang BMKG, Serang Regency BPBD, Serang Regency Damkar, village government, and local community. They searched for victims who drowned in the Ciujung River which occurred on Thursday, September 15. The victim who experienced a mental disorder crossed the river alone using a row. However, a few minutes later residents did not see the victim in the river and suspected the victim drowned.

The joint SAR team conducted a search using rubber boats (rubber boats) as far as 5 nm from the location of the case (LKP). In addition, they also carried out a land sweep on the riverbank as far as 5 nm. At 09.00 WIB, the joint SAR team managed to find the victim caught and died about 2 nm from LKP. Furthermore, the victim was taken to the funeral home for burial. "With the discovery of the victim, the search operation was stopped and the potential element of SAR was returned to their respective units," he said.