Lady stranded for 5 days survived on a bottle of wine and sweets
A 48-year-old lady ate sweets and drank a single bottle of wine to outlive 5 days stranded within the Australian bush.
In accordance with BBC News, Lillian Ip set out on what was presupposed to be a brief journey by way of dense bush in southeast Australia’s Victoria State on Sunday; nonetheless, she got here to a halt after taking a unsuitable flip, and her car turned caught within the mud.
She was found by emergency providers flying overhead as a part of a search on Friday after being stranded for 5 days.
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‘The very first thing coming in my thoughts, I used to be pondering, water and a cigarette,’ Ms Ip instructed 9News. ‘Thank God the policewoman had a cigarette.’
She continued, ‘I assumed I used to be going to die there. My complete physique shut down on Friday.’
As she misplaced hope of being discovered alive, she wrote a letter to her household through which she expressed her love for them.
Ms Ip was found about 60km from the closest city.
In accordance with Victoria police, she was unable to stroll far on account of well being points, so she remained near her automotive.
In accordance with BBC Information, Wodonga Police Station Sergeant Martin Torpey said that she solely had a number of snacks and sweets together with her and no water; the one liquid she had together with her was a bottle of wine she purchased as a present for her mom.
Sergeant Torpey added that it was her good judgement to stick with her automotive and never wander away into the bush that helped the police discover her.
Ms Ip was taken to the hospital for dehydration therapy however has since returned residence to Melbourne.
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