"Rescue Mission: Fishermen Saved by 'HELP' Message on Deserted Island"
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Three fishermen who went missing near Micronesia were rescued by the US Coast Guard and Navy after spelling out "HELP" with palm fronds on a deserted island. The men, experienced in navigating the waters, were found on Pikelot Atoll after a search spanning 78,000 square nautical miles. They were slightly dehydrated but in good health, having survived on coconuts and well water. The successful rescue operation highlighted the effective coordination between the US Coast Guard, Navy, and regional partners.
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