3 Days Of Mobility, The Jambi SAR Team Finally Finds The Body Of ABK Wilson Who Drowned In The Batang Hari River

The SAR team during the evacuation of the crew who drowned in the Batang Hari River, Jambi. (ANTARA/HO/Basarnas Jambi)

JAMBI - The Joint SAR Team together with residents managed to find the body of Wilson (27), a crew member (ABK) who sank in the Batang Hari River while cleaning the tugboat. Wilson's body was found nine kilometers from the scene. "Currently, the team is evacuating the body of the victim named Wilson who drowned last Monday and the victim is now being taken to Raden Mattaher Jambi Hospital for an autopsy before being handed over to his family," said the Jambi Basarnas Team Commander, Widodo in Jambi, Antara, Wednesday, February 8. The victim's body was first found by residents who were going to the latrine (wc floating) at 07.30 WIB. The resident then reported the findings to the SAR team. The search for victims by the Joint SAR team has been carried out for three days. "The victim was first found by residents not far from the scene and then the Basarnas team immediately evacuated the victim and was taken to the Raden Mattaher Jambi General Hospital," said Widodo. After the victim was evacuated to Raden Mattaher Hospital, the Joint SAR Team conducted a briefing on the closure of the SAR Operation. Widodo expressed his gratitude to all elements of the Joint SAR and the community who have helped carry out the search for victims where the victim is Wilson. The crew sank in Batang Hari River while cleaning the tugboat in Kunangan Village, Talang Duku, Muaro Jambi Regency.