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Dramatic Moment Man Who Went Missing After Falling from Carnival Cruise Is Rescued from Gulf of Mexico After 15-Hour Search [WATCH]

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Although the video is a shade hazy, the Coast Guard’s rescue clip clearly shows the man floating and appearing to wave at the helicopter.
A man who went missing after falling off a cruise ship in the Gulf of Mexico has been miraculously rescued, US Coast Guard said. A dramatic video has emerged that captures the moment the 28-year-old unnamed man is hoisted and rescued from the Gulf of Mexico by the Coast Guard after a grueling 15-hour search.
The video shows the man signaling at the coast guards when they spot him in the chilling waters and rescue him with much difficulty. The man, who hasn’t been identified, was reported missing after he fell overboard the Carnival Valor cruise ship following a night of drinking in the early hours of Thursday.
The man was reported missing by his sister who said he left the bar around 11 pm and went to the restroom but never returned to his room. Matt Lupoli, a representative for Carnival, told CNN that the sister reported him missing on Thursday at about noon.
Rescue teams gathered soon. The man was spotted and identified in the ocean by the crew of the bulk carrier Crinis, who then informed the Coast Guard of his whereabouts.

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