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Search and rescue operations in Southeast Asia

Overview

Search and rescue operations have been conducted across Malaysia and Indonesia to locate missing individuals in forest and maritime environments.

In Malaysia, authorities recovered the body of 29-year-old soil sample technician Clement Chimiet Condos in the Ropi Forest after he went missing in mid-September. In Indonesia, search teams were deployed in South Papua to locate a father and son who failed to return from hunting in the Semangga 40 Forest.

By early October, maritime search operations in Indonesia reported further incidents. In Jembrana, the body of 23-year-old Rizki Firmansyah was recovered from Gilimanuk waters five days after he fell overboard from the KMP Cemerlang vessel. Simultaneously, search efforts continued in Probolinggo, East Java, to locate Ismail, a 58-year-old diver missing near a shipwreck in Kalibuntu waters.

Entities

Basarnas Merauke · Basarnas · Clement Chimiet Condos · Polri · Agustap Injoroweri

Timeline

  1. [INTERNATIONAL] 3 sources
    Indonesia maritime search operations find one deceased and continue search for another

    Search operations in Indonesia have recovered the body of a passenger missing from the KMP Cemerlang in Gilimanuk, while efforts continue to find a diver missing in Probolinggo.

  2. [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Search and rescue operations reported in Malaysia and Indonesia

    Search and rescue operations are underway for a missing father and son in Merauke, Indonesia, while a missing technician in Bau, Malaysia, has been found deceased in a forest.

Sources

berita.rtm.gov.my · jpnn.com · mediabalinews.com · mediapatriot.co.id · regional.liputan6.com