Saturday, 29 September 2018

Indonesian teenager's ocean ordeal: 'After a week I started to get scared'

Aldi Novel Adilang, who spent 49 days adrift at sea, recalls his worst moments – and his noisy reunion with his parents

It was seven in the morning when he felt the jolt. His wooden hut, tethered to the sea floor, had been lurching ominously as heavy winds whipped up the waves around it.

He thought he had felt the anchor rope break, but he wasn’t sure until he saw that the hut had moved – unnerving confirmation that he was adrift in the ocean.

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from World news | The Guardian https://ift.tt/2zCGZgi

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