Update on the Cisarua landslide: 48 body bags have been found, and 33 people are still missing.

The joint rescue team reported that, as of Tuesday (27/1/2025) at 18.30 WIB, they had found 48 body bags of victims of the landslide disaster in Pasirlangu Village, Cisarua Subdistrict, West Bandung Regency.

On the fourth day of the search for victims, the joint rescue team found 8 body bags, which were then handed over to the Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) team of the West Java Police for identification.

Based on the updated data from the disaster management officials, the number of residents affected by the landslide has increased to 155 people. Details show that 75 people survived and 80 people were reported missing since the incident occurred.

Of the total number of missing residents, 48 have been found by the joint rescue team and 33 others are still being searched for.

The Head of the Bandung Search and Rescue Office, Ade Dian, explained that the team expanded the search area by shifting some personnel from Sector A2 to Sector B2 after an evaluation showed the potential presence of victims in that area.

"In accordance with the government's decision on disaster emergency response, the SAR operation is planned to continue for the next 14 days and will be evaluated on the seventh day," said the Head of the Bandung Search and Rescue Office, Ade Dian, in his report, as reported by Antara on Tuesday (27/1/2026).