2 Victims Of Bogor Landslide Found, Elderly Woman And Baby Who Are Being Hugged

The SAR Team found the bodies of Bogor landslide victims/ Photo: IST

JAKARTA - After a search process was carried out using a number of tools by the joint SAR team, the two landslide victims in Bogor were found. The two victims, who are elderly women and a baby, were found by the SAR team between landslides. "The victim named Yuli (65) was found face down with a baby named M.Yusuf (8 months) at a depth of 1.5 meters from the ground surface," said Head of the Jakarta SAR Office, Fazzli in a statement received by VOI, Friday, March 17. The two victims were found lifeless on Friday afternoon at around 13.30 WIB. Meanwhile, two other victims named Cucum (50) and Azzam (5) were also found earlier by the joint SAR team on Thursday, March 16. For further processing, the two bodies of Yuli and M. Yusuf were immediately evacuated to the Bogor City Hospital. The search for 4 victims who were found dead were carried out at three suspected locations.

The opening of access to the victim was also carried out using 2 methods, including using extriction tools to dismantle and clean up debris around the location of the victim. Then the second used an alcon spraying of landslides that hoarded locations suspected of having been victims. "With the discovery of the last two victims, the SAR operation was officially closed. Thank you to all the combined SAR elements," he said. As is known, natural disasters of landslides occurred in the Empang Village area, South Bogor City, Bogor City, West Java, on Tuesday night, March 14. A total of 17 people became victims. At least, 11 of them reportedly survived named Edi Kusmayadi (60), Rifal (9), Arsa (2), Engkos (60), Faldy (20), Fany (9), Iman (40), Irin (35), Almira (35), Misbah (35) and Dita (34). Meanwhile, 6 residents who died as a result of the landslide disaster were named Mustopa (30), Al Fandy (2), Yuli (65), M Yusuf (8), Cukum (50) and Azzam (5).