Four Tourists Found Dead In Sungai Karing Karing Southeast Sulawesi

Evacuation of flood victims in the Karing Karing River/Photo: Antara

KENDARI - The Kendari Basarnas said that four local tourists who were previously reported missing were swept away by a flood in the Karing Karing River, Bungi District, Baubau City, Southeast Sulawesi, and were found dead. who reported that the four victims were swept away by floodwaters in the Karing Karing River at 15:45 WITA so that a search operation was carried out. "The joint SAR team managed to find the four victims who were swept away by the current in the Karing Karing River, Bungi District, dead," he said in Kendari, Sunday. March 13. Aris said that the four victims who were found dead were Jamal (30), Yayat (25), Rama (15) and Tri (14). the victim along with three other people namely Yuyun (24), La Ode Arisman (30) and Ivan Alvadil (19) together at the Karing Karing River, Bungi District, at 15.45 WITA.

But unfortunately, suddenly there was a flood and dragged the seven people, at that time three managed to save themselves, namely Yuyun (24), La Ode Arisman (30) and Ivan Alvadil (19) while four others were Jamal (30) , Yayat (25), Rama (15) and Tri (14) were declared missing in the flood. The unfortunate incident was then reported to the Kendari Basarnas by the Bungi Police Chief Iptu Bustam at 16 30 WITA. The SAR operation to search for the four victims involved personnel from the Baubau SAR Post Rescue Team, Baubau Police, Sorawolio Koramil, Baubau BPBD, Bungi Police, Baubau Fire Department, Baubau Satpol PP, Baubau PMI , youth Karing Karing, local residents to the families of the victims. "With all the victims found, the SAR operation is declared complete and closed, all elements involved are returned to their respective units," said Aris.