Mount Bulusaraung

Mount Bulusaraung is a mountain located in South Sulawesi province, Indonesia. It is characterized by a forested area and is often covered in fog. Recently, Mount Bulusaraung has become the focus of search and rescue operations following the disappearance and subsequent discovery of a crashed Indonesian Air Transport ATR 42-500 turboprop plane. The aircraft, carrying 11 people, including three fisheries ministry employees, lost contact with air traffic control while approaching a mountainous region, specifically the area around Mount Bulusaraung. Rescue teams have located the wreckage on the mountain's slope and recovered at least one body. The incident highlights the challenges of air travel in mountainous regions with adverse weather conditions and underscores the importance of search and rescue efforts in such situations.