Indonesian rescue teams are battling against time and nature to save Juliana Marins, the Brazilian tourist who plunged into Mount Rinjani’s crater three days ago. The 26-year-old’s solo Southeast Asian adventure took a terrifying turn when exhaustion separated her from her hiking group, leading to the 1,600-foot fall.
Shocking details emerge about the moments before her disappearance. According to reports, the tour guide left Juliana to rest alone while continuing with other hikers. When they returned, she was gone – later spotted through drone footage in an almost inaccessible section of the active volcano. Despite hearing her cries for help, rescuers have been unable to reach her due to perilous conditions.
The operation has become an international effort, with the Brazilian ambassador personally coordinating with Indonesian disaster agencies. Juliana’s family maintains a social media campaign that has drawn global attention, countering conflicting reports about whether rescuers have delivered supplies to their trapped loved one.
With weather conditions fluctuating and Juliana’s exact condition unknown, the world holds its breath – hoping the vibrant young traveler can survive until specialized teams navigate the volcano’s deadly slopes.