Four children who survived a plane crash were found in the jungles of Colombia 40 days later

All the adults died in the plane crash, the baby, who turned 1 year old after the crash, as well as children 4, 9 and 13 years old, remained alive.

Four children found in the jungles of Colombia. They survived the crash of a Cessna 206 single-engine aircraft 40 days ago.

The survivors were reported by President Gustavo Petro. "Joy for the whole country. Four children who disappeared 40 days ago in the Colombian jungle appeared alive," he wrote on Twitter. The Colombian army posted on Twitter a photo of the survivors surrounded by the military.

According to El Tiempo, the children are dehydrated and have suffered from insect bites. They were found by soldiers and indigenous people.

An infant survived the crash, who turned 1 year old after the crash, as well as children 4, 9 and 13 years old, writes El Tiempo. A total of seven people were on board the plane. In mid-May, the bodies of three adults were found in the jungle.