Group lost at sea for months found after drifting thousands of kilometres
After publishing: 1 headline quietly rewritten1 change
- ABC News (Australia)seen 4 Nov, 17:48headline rewritten
Five people rescued in Kiribati after three months at seaGroup lost at sea for months found after drifting thousands of kilometres
After the peak, new reports halved every 5 hours so far - this story is still being covered, so the figure moves as reports arrive.
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How it spread - 16 original reports
Sun, 1 November 2026
1 report- ABC News (Australia)23:45edited after publishing
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Five people rescued in Kiribati after three months at seaThe group set off on a one-hour journey in the Federated States of Micronesia on July 30 then were caught in a storm.
Mon, 2 November 2026
4 reports- Der Spiegel (Germany)15:03first to report
Ende Juli verschwanden neun Menschen in Mikronesien spurlos, darunter Kinder. Jetzt, rund 5400 Kilometer entfernt, wurden fünf von ihnen vor Kiribati entdeckt.
- Telegram.hr (Croatia)18:33
Oluja ih je odnijela daleko od planirane rute, sve do udaljenog atola Fanning u Kiribatiju
- Index.hr (Croatia)18:49
PETERO ljudi, uključujući dvoje djece, spašeno je kod Kiribatija nakon što su gotovo tri mjeseca plutali oceanom. Isplovili su iz Mikronezije, a sudbina četvero suputnika još je nepoznata.
- Slobodna Dalmacija (Croatia)19:23
Pet osoba, među kojima je dvoje djece, spašeno je nakon što su gotovo tri mjeseca plutali Tihim oceanom. Pronađeni su u nedjelju kod otočja Kiribati, oko 5400 kilometara od Mikronezije, odakle su isplovili. Bili su dio grupe od devetero ljudi, a sudbina preostalih četvero putnika još je nepoznata, p...
Tue, 3 November 2026
8 reports- iDNES (Czechia)08:34
V tichomořském ostrovním státě Kiribati v neděli zachránili pět lidí včetně dvou dětí, které tři měsíce unášelo moře v asi šestimetrovém člunu. Čtyři další lidé se nadále pohřešují.
- Index.hr (Croatia)08:51
BRODICA se 30. srpnja nije vratila na otok Ruo u Mikroneziji. Nakon toga pokrenuta je desetodnevna potraga tijekom koje je pretraženo područje od 85.700 četvornih kilometara.
- Novinky (Czechia)09:26
U ostrovního státu Kiribati v Tichém oceánu v neděli zachránili pět lidí včetně dvou chlapců, které moře asi tři měsíce unášelo v malém člunu. Další čtyři osoby se nadále pohřešují, informovala agentura AP.
- RMF24 (Poland)10:46
Cud na Pacyfiku. Pięć osób uratowanych po trzech miesiącach dryfowania
- Die Zeit (Germany)11:12
Eine Gruppe von neun Menschen ist Ende Juli in See gestochen und verschwunden. Fünf von ihnen wurden lebend auf einem Boot nahe der abgelegenen Insel Fanning gefunden.
- Dnevnik.hr (Croatia)12:19
- Google News - Top Stories15:18
5 people rescued in South Pacific after months adrift at sea, 4 others missing CBS News After months lost at sea on a small boat, 5 people are rescued in the island nation of Kiribati NBC News Five rescued from small boat after months adrift in Pacific The Washington Post Missing for months, 5 people found alive after what was supposed to be a 1-hour boat trip NJ.com They Set Sail on One-Hour Trip in July, Were Just Found Newser
- Google News - Top Stories19:21
Five rescued from small boat after months adrift in Pacific The Washington Post 5 people rescued in South Pacific after months adrift at sea, 4 others missing CBS News They Set Sail on One-Hour Trip in July, Were Just Found Newser Missing for months, 5 people found alive after what was supposed to be a 1-hour boat trip Yahoo Group lost at sea for months found after drifting thousands of kilometres ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Wed, 4 November 2026
1 report- NYT World22:54
A boat in Micronesia went missing in July. This weekend, five of its passengers landed, unclothed and emaciated, on an island in Kiribati — more than 3,000 miles away.
Fri, 6 November 2026
2 reports- Euronews11:29
In a statement shared on Sunday, the governor of Micronesia's Chuuk state, Alexander Narruhn, said he was in talks with the Kiribati government to bring the survivors home.
- Index.hr (Croatia)11:47
PETERO ljudi, uključujući dvoje djece, spašeno je kod Kiribatija nakon što su tri mjeseca bili izgubljeni na moru. Oluja ih je odnijela 5400 km od Mikronezije, a četvero putnika nije preživjelo.