Teen Rescued After Days Adrift in Alaskan Waters, Two Relatives Dead
A 15-year-old boy survived after his fishing vessel capsized off Alaska, but his brother and cousin, who were also aboard, did not survive, BBC News reported.
A 15-year-old boy has been rescued after spending days adrift in Alaskan waters following the capsizing of a fishing vessel, according to BBC News.
The boy was one of three passengers aboard the vessel when it overturned. His brother and cousin, who were also on board, died, BBC News reported.
Details of the rescue operation, including the exact location and how long the boy was adrift before being found, were not fully specified in the initial report.
Authorities have not yet released further information on the circumstances that led to the vessel capsizing or the condition of the surviving teenager following his rescue.
This report is based on information from BBC News. Further details may emerge as the story develops.
Sources
- Teen boy rescued after days adrift in Alaskan waters — BBC News — World
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