Miracle in the News: Bahamian Crash in the Atlantic | Ep. 71
6/8/202617 min
What begins as a routine inter-island flight over the Bahamas quickly turns into a nightmare when a small passenger plane suffers a sudden mid-air emergency and is forced to ditch into the open Atlantic. With no land in sight and both engines failing, 11 people are left stranded in the ocean, fighting for survival as the aircraft sinks beneath them. Against staggering odds, everyone makes it into a life raft—but being alive is only the beginning. Hours pass in rough seas, a storm builds, and hope of rescue starts to fade until an unexpected airborne crew is redirected into the search. What happens next feels almost impossible. But even after the dramatic rescue, the story takes a turn no one saw coming—one that provokes new questions and makes this story even more miraculous.
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First 90 secondsEmily Jones· Host0:00
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Speaker 1· Soundbite0:06
According to the FAA, a twin engine aircraft crashed into the Atlantic Ocean just after noon, roughly 50 miles east of Vero Beach. Shortly after taking off, the pilot declared an emergency with air traffic control. Soon after, communication was lost.
Emily Jones· Host0:24
[instrumental music] This is the Miracle Files. I'm Emily Jones.
Holly Worthington· Host0:32
And I'm Holly Worthington. Sometimes the news and social media can feel pretty dark.
Emily Jones· Host0:37
And true crime can leave you afraid to even crawl into bed. But we're here to prove that there are more miracles than murders.
Holly Worthington· Host0:43
In these special Miracles in the News episodes, we dig through the headlines for you.
Emily Jones· Host0:48
Because miracles still happen, and God is still good.
Holly Worthington· Host0:51
Welcome back to Miracles in the News. Okay, Emily, I want you to imagine you're boarding a plane for what should be probably one of the least memorable flights that you've taken. Like, you're in the Bahamas, you're just going from island to island, not across continent. It's beautiful outside. You throw your bag under the seat, maybe glance out the window, maybe think about what you're gonna do when you land. Absolutely nothing about this feels dangerous, or like it's- No ... a day that could turn ugly.
Emily Jones· Host1:22
Oh, no. I already know where this is headed, and I'm supposed to fly in a few days. So- [laughs] That's right