They found 3 castaways who spent 33 days on a desert island

The United States Coast Guard located three people stranded on an uninhabited island in the Atlantic archipelago of the Bahamas after almost disappearing five weeks.

The District Seven Coast Guard (see video above when they throw food and radio at the castaways) reported via social media that the three people did not have serious physical problems, but were hospitalized after quitting. ‘a rescue team found them in Anguilla Cay, a small island at the southeastern end of Cay Sal Bank (known in Spanish as El Placer de los Roques), a large partially submerged atoll located between Key West and Cuba.

Lt. Justin Dougherty, a spokesman for the US Coast Guard, reported that an agency team flying over the area noticed signs of life and approached the area to investigate the area, allowing them to locate the three people. make signs.

“They stayed there for 33 days,” said Dougherty, after explaining that they had managed to survive. coconut based, what he recognized is quite extraordinary.

“It was amazing. I don’t know how they did it. We are surprised that they are in such good condition when we found them, ”he said.

The coast guard did not give details on the identity of the population or the reason why they had found themselves stranded in this point of the Bahamas, a very touristy territory but that due to the pandemic of covid- 19, the entry has decreased significantly. .

The Bahamas, whose capital is Nassau, located on the island of New Providence, is an Atlantic archipelago formed by more than seven hundred islands of which a little more than twenty are inhabited.

The archipelago is located north of Cuba and 230 kilometers southeast of the US state of Florida.

EFE Agency.

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