Amazon Jungle

Father arrested after his kids were found surviving alone in Amazon jungle for 40 days

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Colombian authorities have arrested Manuel Ranoque, the father of two of the four Indigenous children who miraculously survived a plane crash in the Amazon jungle. The crash tragically claimed the lives of their mother and two other adults. The Colombian Prosecutor’s Office confirmed the arrest, but did not provide specific details regarding the reason. However, media reports suggest that the case involves allegations of abuse. Astrid Eliana Cáceres, director of the Colombian Institute for Family …

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Four children found alive in a remote Colombian jungle after 40 days on their own

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A miraculous tale of survival for four Colombian children in the Amazon has ended in success after they were found alive 40 days after their plane crashed in the remote jungle. The siblings, ages 13, nine, four, and one, were traveling in a Cessna 206 with their mother when it issued a mayday alert due to engine failure before going down. Units of the armed forces and local teams immediately began searching for the missing …

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