Swedish survive two months confined to his car under the snow

Swedish police said a man escaped death although he remained confined in his car covered by snow for two months without food.Found on the car Friday in the end of Branch Road passes through the forest, about one km from the main road north of Sweden.Police said the temperature in the region had recently dropped to 30 degrees Celsius below zero.The man, who looked very tired and unable to uttered only a very few words, he remained inside the car since December 19 last year. And he remained alive, relying on drinking ice melted.Police said he had no reason to doubt his story.Are processed and the man who did not announce his name in the Umea University Hospital, where medical staff say that his health are getting better for the situation as it was.The Courier newspaper reported that the men Fastarbotn remove ice found on the man, aged 45, after they found what they thought at first the wreckage of a car under the snow, but they remove them when they spotted the ice by the movement within it through one of its windows.The policeman said Ebbe Niberg that the man was lying in a sleeping bag in the back seat of the car.He said he was in a very tired and exhausted, he told them he kept on this situation for a long time and he lived to eat snow.And he finished "I've told us himself that he has not eaten anything since December."The newspaper quoted doctors at the University Hospital, Umea that one can survive without food for about four weeks.He said one of the doctors told the newspaper that the man may have been able to stay for such a long period of entry in a kind of hibernation.

Source: BBC Arabic