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Monday, April 27, 2026

Boy, 6, Beats Death After 4 Days Trapped in Flooded Car
Top StoryApr 27

Boy, 6, Beats Death After 4 Days Trapped in Flooded Car

A 6-year-old boy in Arizona miraculously survived four days without food or water inside a submerged vehicle following a deadly flash flood, stunning doctors and rescuers. The child's endurance defies medical expectations as investigations reveal how the car ended up in raging waters. His recovery has sparked national awe and questions about flood safety.

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