Teen Survives 72 Hours in Bering Sea | San Francisco News

A 15-year-old boy clung to a capsized boat in the freezing Bering Sea for nearly three days — and survived. Rescuers found him clinging to the overturned skiff near St. Lawrence Island, while his brother and cousin tragically perished. The teen, wearing a bright yellow jacket, was pulled aboard the fishing vessel The Northwest Explorer, where he was treated for hypothermia but still managed to relay heartbreaking details: his brother trapped under the boat, his cousin gone the night before. His resilience, combined with swift Coast Guard action and the crew’s quick response, turned tragedy into survival — a chilling reminder of the sea’s power and the human spirit’s strength.

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