# Teenager found adrift

- Place: Tarawa, Kiribati (1.3382, 172.9706)
- Published: 2026-11-02T15:02:25.554Z · expires 2026-11-09T15:02:25.554Z
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An 18-year-old fisherman was rescued after drifting alone at sea for 41 days, per Times of India.

The teenager was found off the coast of Tarawa, having traveled thousands of kilometers from his starting point, ABC News reports.

The incident highlights the dangers of maritime travel in the vast Pacific Ocean, where rescue operations can be challenging due to remote locations.

## Sources

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