Basarnas cari pewarta ANTARA hilang kontak di Selat Sunda
Basarnas melakukan operasi pencarian kapal cepat pembawa rombongan jurnalis, termasuk pewarta foto LKBN ANTARA M Bagus Khoirunnas, yang hilang kontak di Selat Sunda, perairan Pandeglang, Banten, sejak Senin (7/9). Pencarian terkendala status aktif Gunung Anak Krakatau yang sewaktu-waktu dapat erupsi, sehingga tim SAR gabungan harus bekerja dengan kehati-hatian. Hingga Selasa malam hasil pencarian nihil dan operasi diagendakan berlanjut dengan memperluas area penyisiran pada Rabu (9/9) pagi, dengan tujuh orang dalam status pencarian.
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- Basarnas conducting search for speedboat carrying journalists missing in Selat Sunda waters, Pandeglang Regency, Banten.
- Boat departed Dermaga Pagedongan, Carita, on Monday (7/9) at 14:00 WIB.
- Last communication recorded at 14:42 WIB when victim shared location with journalist colleagues in Lampung.
- Contact lost at 15:04 WIB at coordinates 6°14'40.52"S 105°40'49.48"T.
- Search area around active and fluctuating Mount Anak Krakatau volcano.
- Search team reached Krakatau Island and Panjang Island by 18:15 WIB with no results.
- Search operation scheduled to continue Wednesday morning (9/9).
- KN SAR Tatuka and Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB) Banten deployed with water SAR, medical, and communication equipment.
- Operation conducted in coordination with Polairud Polda Banten.
- Search area to be expanded Wednesday based on route study from Carita to Anak Gunung Krakatau.
- Basarnas records at least seven people being searched for (DP).
- Missing LKBN ANTARA photo journalist identified as M Bagus Khoirunnas.
- Other identified missing journalists: Ari Basuki (Merdeka), Yudhis (iNews), Daus (Anadolu), Donal (freelance).
- Two additional victims still in the process of being identified.
- Deputi Operasi Basarnas Edy Prakoso confirmed SAR team optimizing combined search efforts.
Hak cipta dan publikasi utuh dimiliki oleh Antara News.