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Tourist dies after falling 76 meters into the crater of an active volcano While I’m posing for a photo. The victim, identified as Huang Lihong, 31 years old,
Tourist dies after falling 76 meters into the crater of an active volcano While I’m posing for a photo.
The victim, identified as Huang Lihong, 31 years old, of Chinese nationality, fell into the Ijen Crater in Banyuwangi.East Java, Indonesia, April 20.
Local media reported that Lihun accidentally stepped on his long clothes, tripped and fell into the crater of the volcano.
She and her husband Zhang Yong reportedly climbed the slope with a local guide. see the sunrise from the edge of the volcano. But while Lihun was posing for photos, he suddenly tripped and fell off the edge.
It took rescuers more than two hours to get his body back, they reported.
Dwi Putro Sugiarto, head of the Banyuwangi region’s conservation department, told local media his death was an accident and reminded tourists to be mindful of their own safety when climbing Mount Ijen.
His body is planned to be transported to Bali and then sent back to China.
Mount Ijen is part of a group of volcanoes on the border between Banyuwangi and Bondowoso in East Java.
The volcano is famous for its blue flame, the effect created by sulfur gas emanating from the crater and igniting and burning.
Last year, a tourist in Bali also died after accidentally slipping off a cliff while taking a selfie.
Source: Aristegui Noticias
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