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North Carolina Woman, 82, Survives Nine Days Trapped in Her Bathtub After Fall

via The Guardian·14h ago

An 82-year-old North Carolina woman says she survived nine days trapped in her bathtub after a fall, drinking water she splashed to her face by turning the faucet on with her foot. Joan Rivet's ordeal of endurance and improvisation ended when she was finally found and rescued.

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God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

— Psalm 46:1

Nine days of thirst and hope. Her survival is a quiet testament to the will to live and to help that arrives.

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