The missing children survived on fruit

The missing children survived on fruit

A 13-year-old girl and her three younger siblings survived 40 days on their own in the Amazon rainforest in Colombia. They had disappeared into the rainforest after a plane crash on May 1.

— The children say they ate fruit from the jungle and food from survival kits they found, says Andrés Chaparro from the military to El Colombiano.

The children were dehydrated and malnourished when they were found on Friday, they are now being treated in hospital and their condition is described as stable.

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