Ternate, N Maluku, May 11 -- A joint search and rescue (SAR) team on Sunday found the bodies of two Singaporean climbers missing since the eruption of Mount Dukono in the North Halmahera district of North Maluku.

"The two victims were found at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Indonesia Time (WIT) at coordinates 1deg42'9.90"N / 127deg52'48.50"E, approximately 13 meters north of where the National Search and Rescue Agency's Command Center first picked up an emergency signal," Ternate SAR Office Head Iwan Ramdani said.

He explained in Ternate, North Maluku, on Sunday that the deceased were found at the same spot.

"The victims were found huddled together, pinned under a large boulder," he said.

In addition to the two Singaporean nationals, the SAR team ...