Alaska Teen Survives 62 Hours Adrift in Bering Sea After Fishing Tragedy

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A 15-year-old boy from Alaska survived 62 hours stranded in the Bering Sea after a fishing incident claimed the lives of his brother and cousin. The teenager clung to an overturned skiff throughout the ordeal, battling the frigid waters and risk of hypothermia. Rescuers were able to locate him after spotting his yellow jacket, which made him visible from a distance. The boy was successfully rescued and brought to safety. His survival has brought mixed emotions to his community, which is simultaneously relieved by his rescue and grieving the two lives lost.

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