Climber from Melaka crushed at Lombok homestay during quake


PETALING JAYA: Hours before Siti Nur Iesmawida Ismail was tragically killed in the earthquake that struck Lombok, she had successfully climbed Mount Rinjani, the se­­cond highest volcano in Indonesia.

The 30-year-old from Melaka had captured the moment with a picture of her at the summit, captioned “I DID IT!!”

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