The number of climbers needing to be evacuated has risen to 31 after participating in a series of flag-raising ceremonies commemorating the 81st Indonesian Independence Day on Mount Bawakaraeng, Gowa Regency, South Sulawesi.
The joint team of the Air and Water Security Unit of South Sumatra Regional Police, National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas), and local community successfully found and evacuated the two victims of the sinking ship in Baung River, Ogan Komering Ilir (OKI) Regency.
South Sumatra Police Water and Air Directorate and the National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) recovered two victims who fell from a barge in the Baung River. Read the full update on the search operation.
The Indonesian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur is coordinating with Malaysian authorities after a boat carrying 37 Indonesians sank near Pangkor Island. Read more.
