Erica Vicente, 17, poses in undated. She was dragged by the wind while practicing paddle-boarding off the coast, in Monte Gordo, Portugal and on Saturday, April 15, 2023, was found after 22 hours, 46 kilometres from the coast, thanks to the sighting of a freighter.
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17 April 2023
A 17-year-old girl has been rescued after she was found adrift 28 miles out in the Atlantic Ocean where she had been clinging to a paddle board for 22 hours. Terrified Erica Vicente had been practising on the board when she was swept out to sea by strong winds off Coelho Beach, near Monte...