00:01The Mexican Navy rescued two fishermen after they had been drifting in the Pacific Ocean
00:07in a cooler box for five days. At the time of their rescue, they were more than 240 kilometers
00:14off the coast of the state of Chiapas, the Navy said in a statement. The men, aged 53 and 32,
00:22had set out to fish in a boat, but contact with them was lost on August 14. The search operation
00:28involving both air and sea began after members of a fishing cooperative alerted authorities.
00:34When rescuers found them, both men were sitting on a cooler in the middle of the ocean,
00:40according to Mexican authorities. The official statement provided no explanation
00:45as to how they survived the five days at sea.