Three castaways rescued from desert island in Micronesia

2024-04-13 19:54:37

In a story worthy of Hollywood, three men were saved by the United States Coast Guard after surviving a desert island in Micronesia for nine days. They were found after write the word ‘HELP’ in the sand with palm leaves.

The sailors, experienced on the high seas, set out on a boat trip from Polowat Atoll to Pikelot Island. However, after not returning for several days, the Guam Coast Guard was alerted by a family member and began a rescue mission. search in the midst of bad weather conditions.

Despite the vastness of the ocean and unfavorable conditions, lifeguards managed to locate the men thanks to the message written on the beach. The ingenuity of the shipwreckedwrite “HELP” with palm leaves was crucial to his rescue.

Once located, the Coast Guard launched survival packs and a radio from the air, while a ship was heading towards the island. The sailors confirmed by radio that they were in good health and had food and water.

April 9th, After a nine-day odyssey, the men were finally rescued. Micronesiaan archipelago in the western Pacific, is known for its natural beauty but also its challenges for boaters.

This is not the first rescue in the area using signs on the beach. In 2020, three Micronesian sailors were saved after writing “SOS.”

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2024-04-13 19:54:37