Banyuwangi, tvOnenews.com – Suspected of being tired, a foreign tourist (DO) died while climbing Mount Ijen, Thursday (15/2/2024). The victim's initials were KAS (53), Polish nationals. KAS works as the head of a travel agency in Bali.
Head of the Conservation Section of BKSDA Region V Banyuwangi Dwi Putro Sugiarto explained, The victim visited TWA Ijen with three people. Apart from CASH, are also in their group, namely the driver and two guests.
“The KAS victim and his driver brought two foreign guests arriving in Paltuding and planning to climb the Ijen Crater TWA,” said Dwi, Friday (16/2/2024).
The victim and his group started climbing Mount Ijen at noon, which is around o'clock 11.30 WIB.
around 14.13 WIB, officers received information from other Ijen TWA visitors that a foreign citizen had died.
“Officers received information from the public that there were tourists lying on the climbing route between Pondok Bunder and the peak of Ijen Crater,” he explained.
Get information, RKW officer 18 Go to the location and evacuate the victims. KAS was immediately taken to the nearest health facility.
