Pianist falls off cruise ship and is rescued after 9 hours drifting in Pacific

Pianist falls off cruise ship and is rescued after 9 hours drifting in Pacific

A pianist who fell from a cruise ship was rescued after drifting in the Pacific Ocean for nine hours. Fishermen pulled him from the water, according to Dutch news outlets NOS, NU, Nieuwsblad and RTL.nl. Reports said he survived by treading water, with one outlet citing El Niño as a factor.

Source: Pianist falls off cruise ship and is rescued after 9 hours drifting in Pacific — NOS

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