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An incident occurred in Brazil that brought Robinson Crusoe to mind. Nelson Nedy, who fell into the sea after an unfortunate accident, was carried by the current to Palmas Island in Rio de Janeiro. The man, who was alone here for 5 days, told his story, which does not look like movies, for the first time.
World BrazilHe talks about the news from… What happened to 51-year-old Nelson Nedy is kind of like a movie.
As he was climbing the Grumari beach last Monday, a huge wave swept the unfortunate man into the water.
HE OPENED THE EYE ON THE ISLAND OF PALMAS
Caught in a strong current, Nedy drifted about 3.2 kilometers away and ended up on Palmas Island.
According to the news in the British Daily Mail newspaper, the Brazilian man managed to survive here alone for 5 days.
Spent the night in the cave
Stating that he was first looking for a place to shelter, Nedy explained that he went to explore the island after spending the night in a cave.
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After this discovery, the man found a makeshift tent set up by the local fisherman, where he found 2 lemons and 2 water bottles.
After a while, the man who filled the bottle with sea water in order to survive said, “I even ate coal”.
Deciding to swim to escape from the island, the man realized that at every opportunity the current was pulling him back to the beach, he put an end to this effort.
After 5 days, Nedy saw a few people riding jet skis near the beach and tried to get their attention by waving her t-shirt.
The man, nicknamed ‘modern Robinson Crusoe’ by social media users, was rescued on Saturday after being stranded on Palmas Island in Rio de Janeiro for five days.
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