Man spent 17 days in desert and survived

In the US, a man spent 17 days in the desert in the state of Oregon and survived. This is reported by ABC News.

69-year-old Harry Burley went on May 6 fishing, but did not return home. His car was discovered on May 8. Rescuers, leading searches, found only remnants of shelters, which he struggled, wandering around the desert. Search squads went in the footsteps of the American. In the afternoon of May 23, the man was found in one of these shelters.

According to local authorities, the state of the found Burley was stable, he only complained about a slight pain when walking. The man was taken to the hospital at the helicopter, where he passed the survey. Now he recovers in medical institution.