2 tourists jump off the cliffs of Ngandong Gunungkidul beach when the waves are high, this is the explanation

KOMPAS.com – Two tourists jumped off a cliff at Ngandong Beach, Kalurahan Sidoharjo, Kapanewon Tepus, Gunungkidul on Friday (10/30/2020) morning around 06:00 WIB.

The two people managed to survive despite the fact that during the incident the conditions of the waves were very high. They then received a warning from the officers not to repeat their actions.

The video when they jumped off the cliff went viral on social media. In the 39-second video, two tourists were seen swimming for a time.

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According to the Secretary of Region II of the SAR Region Satlinmas Gunungkidul Surisdiyanto the two tourists had difficulties because the morning waves were quite high.

The incident was discovered by Sakim, a member of the Gunungkidul Region II of the SAR Satlinmas Region who was on duty at Ngandong Beach.

Due to their position in the reverse flow, the two were directed to survive and stand aside.

“It happened this morning. By the SAR officers there (Ngandong Beach), after jumping and splashing, both were led by the officers. rip current (reverse flow), “Suris said when contacted by phone on Friday.

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Suris said that, from the vehicle, both came from the Central Java region.

After being rescued, the agents warned both of them not to repeat their actions.

He said that many cases of maritime accidents were caused by tourists swimming on the beach.

Despite being remembered, many tourists rape her while still swimming in the sea.

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“Sometimes they are ignorant when reminded, so we often repeated the warnings. After we left, they swam again,” Suris said.

To anticipate this, his party has installed posters, and has announced through loudspeakers, even visiting directly the tourists who dare to swim.

SOURCE: KOMPAS.com (Author: Markus Yuwono | Publisher: Teuku Muhammad Valdy Arief)