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Summary

A joint Search and Rescue (SAR) operation in Sukabumi, West Java, successfully rescued 74 fishermen trapped at a pier after strong waves caused a bridge collapse. Despite difficult conditions, including high waves and limited access, the SAR team, consisting of Basarnas, military, police, and volunteers, used helicopters and drones to evacuate the stranded individuals. While two fishermen were found dead, one remained missing but was later located. After medical checks, the rescued fishermen were reunited with their families, marking an emotional end to the nearly two-day ordeal.

Takeaways

• 😀 A joint SAR team resumed searching for a missing fisherman who was swept away by high waves.
• 😀 Two fishermen were found dead, and the bodies have been evacuated while one fisherman remains missing.
• 😀 The SAR team, composed of Basarnas, BPBD, TNI, police, and various humanitarian volunteers, split into two teams for the search.
• 😀 One team searched on land, while the second team utilized drones for visual surveillance.
• 😀 The search began from the pier, where the incident occurred, and continued along the Tegal Belut beach for 800 meters.
• 😀 A total of 74 fishermen were trapped at the pier, with 71 evacuated, 2 dead, and one still missing.
• 😀 The evacuation was challenging due to large waves, requiring the use of helicopters to airlift trapped fishermen.
• 😀 The SAR team monitored the fishermen's condition using drones and even delivered food to those stranded at the pier.
• 😀 A fisherman’s wife urgently requested help for her husband and others, mentioning that they had run out of food and were hungry.
• 😀 The fishermen had gone fishing at a former iron sand mining pier when a large wave struck, causing a bridge collapse and cutting off their access to the beach.
• 😀 Authorities have confirmed the missing fisherman was found in Cianjur, and the evacuation efforts for him are ongoing.

Q & A

What caused the fishermen to get stranded at Tegal Belut Pier?

The fishermen were stranded due to high waves that struck the area, damaging the access bridge and preventing them from reaching the shore.

How many fishermen were involved in the incident at Tegal Belut Pier?

A total of 74 fishermen were involved in the incident, with 71 rescued, 2 found dead, and 1 still missing initially.

What was the role of Basarnas in the rescue operation?

Basarnas led the search and rescue operation, coordinating efforts with local authorities, the military, police, and volunteer organizations.

How did the rescue teams manage to evacuate the stranded fishermen?

The rescue teams used helicopters to evacuate the stranded fishermen, as the sea conditions were too dangerous for boats to reach them.

What were the challenges faced by the rescue teams during the operation?

The main challenge was the large, powerful waves that made it difficult for the rescue teams to reach the stranded fishermen and caused damage to the access bridge.

How did the fishermen manage to survive while waiting for rescue?

Some fishermen survived by using their boats to evacuate when the waves subsided, while others waited for help, some of them experiencing food shortages.

How many fishermen were evacuated by helicopter, and what was the condition of the rescued fishermen?

A total of 71 fishermen were evacuated by helicopter. After the rescue, they were checked by medical teams and found to be in generally good health before being reunited with their families.

What happened to the missing fisherman, and where was he found?

The missing fisherman was later found in Cianjur, although the information was not initially confirmed, it was reported that he was located during the continued search efforts.

What emotional moments occurred during the rescue operation?

There were emotional reunions when the fishermen, who had been stranded for nearly two days, were reunited with their families after being safely evacuated.

How did the local authorities assist in the rescue efforts?

Local authorities, including the police, military, and BPBD, worked alongside Basarnas and volunteers to carry out the search and rescue operations, providing necessary support and resources.