Survivors spent about 12 hours in the water without life jackets before being rescued by another boat

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A makeshift vessel carrying 60 people capsized near Mona Island, an island west of Puerto Rico, on Sunday, Sept. 27

The boat capsized after a machete fight left several occupants severely injured, forcing those on board to jump into the water and swim

Survivors spent about 12 hours in the water without life jackets before another boat found them and alerted authorities

Two people were found dead after a makeshift boat capsized near an island west of Puerto Rico on Sunday, Sept. 27.

The U.S. Coast Guard announced in a Monday, Sept. 28…

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