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Malaysian Climber Badly Hurt After Falling on Indonesia's Mount Rinjani
- A Malaysian climber sustained serious injuries, including a fractured hip and head wounds, after falling about 200m while heading towards Lake Segara Anak on June 27, according to Sinar Harian.
- Mr Yarman, head of the Mount Rinjani National Park Centre, confirmed that a rescue operation was launched immediately upon receiving information about the incident at 2.20pm local time.
- The Tourism Minister urged all visitors to use licensed operators and follow safety protocols for extreme activities at Mount Rinjani, indicating the incident highlights serious risks in extreme tourism.
- This incident, which follows the death of a Brazilian climber on June 21, reinforces calls for better safety standards for adventurous tourism.
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Indonesia’s Mount Rinjani: Malaysian injured while climbing
INQUIRER.net LOMBOK – A Malaysian climber became the latest victim of an accident on Indonesia’s Mount Rinjani after reportedly falling while heading towards Lake Segara Anak on June 27. According to Malaysian newspaper Sinar Harian, the victim sustained serious injuries, including a fractured hip and head wounds, after falling approximately 200m before reaching the bridge to […]...Keep on reading: Malaysian injured while climbing Indonesia’s Mo…
Indonesian urges safer hiking after tourist death on Mount Rinjanil; Malaysian hiker rescued after suffering injury at same mountain
Indonesia's Tourism Ministry has urged visitors to Mount Rinjani National Park in West Nusa Tenggara to use only licensed operators and certified guides when undertaking extreme activities such as hiking.
Monte Rinjani, located on the island of Lombok, Indonesia, was again highlighted after an accident involving tourists. On the last 6th, 27, a Malásia alpinist suffered a fall of about 200 metres during a trip, being quickly rescued by the park's emergency teams. The case occurred a few days after the... The tourist post fell on Mount Rinjane, where Juliana Marines died, but was rescued first on The Antagnonist.
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