Man Clings Onto Buoy for Two Days After Falling Off Boat in Sea, Miraculous Clip Goes Viral

Last Updated: December 30, 2022, 14:58 ISTViral Video: Man who was lost at sea after falling off boat on Christmas was spotted standing on the navigation pole in a clip captured by

fellow fisherman (Photo Credits: Twitter/@disangermano)A fisherman in Brazil fell off his boat on Christmas Day and went missing for two days. However, he was found clinging onto

the buoy that was captured on camera. Watch the miraculous video below!What could be a better Christmas gift than a miracle that would happen to someone during that festive season?

David Soares' family would have experienced the same after discovering that he survived at sea for two whole days clinging onto a buoy. The fisherman fell off his boat on Christmas

Day and went missing after his vessel was found empty. It tensed family and friends as they found the boat floating in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Brazil. Miraculously,

after two days, he was tracked down by a fellow fisherman in São João da Barra, off northern Rio de Janeiro.The 43-year-old was hanging on a navigation pole, called a buoy when a

fisherman spotted him and captured the moment on camera. Twitter user, Diego Sangermano, shared the clip online which showed Soares standing on top of the navigation marker, just

above the violent waves of the deep sea. He wrote, “MIRACLE: A fisherman was found adrift hanging from a buoy in the sea in São João da Barra, in northern Rio de Janeiro. David

Soares, 43 years old, was missing for two days and was found by a friend, who is also a fisherman."MILAGRE: A fisherman found a drift hanging on a signal buoy in the sea in São

João da Barra, in Norte Rio de Janeiro. Deivid Soares, 43 years old, was missing for two days and was found by a friend, who is also a fisherman @sbtrio

pic.twitter.com/w330pEyQ6t— Diego Sangermano (@disangermano) December 27, 2022Talking to Brazilian news portal G1, Soares revealed how he fell off his vessel on December 25 and

decided to fight for his life in the ferocious sea. "For me, the first 10 minutes were the most difficult because I wanted to get to the vessel at all costs," he said. But the

enormous weight of water kept him away which could further deteriorate the situation. However, Soares tried his best. to stay calm and act wisely. He went on to remove the clothes

that weighed him down in the water. While his plan seemed to work well, it took him almost four hours to reach the buoy.It was after clinging onto it that he waited for someone to

arrive and his hope wasn't shattered after a fellow fisherman spotted him in the sea. It was indeed, his will and presence of mind that made him brush off death and get back to his