TOH edition: Monday, 9 November 2026 · Humanity & Society
A second chance at life, miles from shore: fishermen saved a pianist after an estimated nine hours in the ocean
Reported by The Guardian
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Two Newport Beach fishermen pulled a cruise ship pianist from the Pacific Ocean nearly 20 miles offshore, after authorities believe he may have spent approximately nine hours in the water. He was taken to hospital and is expected to survive.
Two people returning from a fishing trip noticed a stranger in danger and worked together to save a life he thought he was about to lose.
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