Elmi Febrianti

Elmi Febrianti was a 17-year-old Indonesian student who tragically drowned on June 7 at the Apparalang tourist site in Bulukumba Regency, South Sulawesi. She was visiting the popular photo spot with her family when she fell into the sea while taking a selfie on a clifftop. A large wave reportedly struck her and dragged her out to sea. The incident has gained significant attention in Indonesia, prompting discussions about the bystander effect, as reports indicate that onlookers filmed the event rather than assisting her. Her death has spurred calls for tighter safety regulations at tourist attractions across the country, highlighting the need for better safety measures and immediate response protocols in such incidents.