Archive · 26 Jun 2025
Family of Brazilian Hiker Criticizes Rinjani Rescue Efforts
A Brazilian woman named Juliana Marins fell while hiking on a volcano in Indonesia called Mount Rinjani.
Sadly, she died.
Her family is very sad and they feel that the rescue team took too long to get to her.
The rescuers said that it was hard because of the weather and the area.
Her body was finally found, and now doctors will study her body to find out exactly when she died.
The president of Brazil also said that he was very sad about the news.
Family of Juliana Marins criticized the rescue efforts after her death on Mount Rinjani.
Marins, 26, fell on Saturday and her body was recovered days later.
Her family believes she could have been saved if reached within hours.
Authorities are conducting an autopsy in Bali to determine the time and cause of death.
Indonesian authorities cited weather and terrain challenges for the delayed rescue.
- Who
- Juliana Marins, her family, Indonesian rescue teams, and local authorities.
- What
- The body of Juliana Marins was recovered after falling on Mount Rinjani; her family has criticized the rescue efforts.
- When
- Marins fell on Saturday; her body was recovered days later; an autopsy will be carried out Thursday.
- Where
- Mount Rinjani, Lombok island, Indonesia.
- Why
- Marins fell while hiking; the family believes rescue delays contributed to her death.
Family's View
Authorities' View
Rescue Delay
Family's View
The rescue effort was too slow and may have contributed to Marins' death.
Authorities' View
Indonesian authorities cited weather and terrain challenges for the delayed rescue.
- Victim
- Juliana Marins, 26
- Location
- Mount Rinjani, Indonesia
- Date of Fall
- Saturday
- Body Recovery Date
- Tuesday Evening
- Autopsy Location
- Bali, Indonesia
- Family's Stance
- Critical of rescue delays