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Ehra Madrigal's life 'forever changed' after speedboat mishap

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<blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-permalink="https://www.instagram.com/p/BhMDm2cgwvO/" data-instgrm-version="8" style="background:#FFF;border:0;border-radius:3px;box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15);margin:1px;max-width:658px;padding:0;width:calc(100% - 2px)"><div style="padding:8px"><div style="background:#F8F8F8;line-height:0;margin-top:40px;padding:33.28703703703704% 0;text-align:center;width:100%"><div style="background:url(data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5/P8/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC);display:block;height:44px;margin:0 auto -44px;position:relative;top:-22px;width:44px"> </div></div><p style="color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:8px;overflow:hidden;padding:8px 0 7px;text-align:center;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/BhMDm2cgwvO/" style="color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:17px;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">A post shared by Ehra Madrigal-Yeung (@iamehramadrigal)</a> on <time dateTime="2018-04-05T12:14:39+00:00" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px">Apr 5, 2018 at 5:14am PDT</time></p></div></blockquote><div><script async="" defer="" src="https://www.instagram.com/embed.js" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>Ehra Madrigal opened up about the sea mishap that she and fellow actress Bianca Manalo got into in Antique last Thursday. </p><p>The incident left her, her husband, and their friends floating in the ocean as they waited for help for three hours.</p><p>On Instagram, Madrigal said she is more than grateful that she survived the accident. </p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/04/03/18/watch-emotional-bianca-manalo-recalls-ordeal">WATCH: Emotional Bianca Manalo recalls ordeal</a></li></ul><p>“Lord, thank you so much for this second life! Three hours in that sea was no joke! My life is forever changed after this tragic accident,” she said.</p><p>“Still recuperating at home and taking meds and antibiotics because I have pneumonia and asthma from drinking sea water and inhaling too much gasoline.”</p><p>Although she has bruises, sunburn, and bouts of anxiety, Madrigal said the accident strengthened her spirit.</p><p>“I just have so much love to give! Will get better because I can’t wait to see and hug all my loved ones and friends soon,” she said.</p><p>She also thanked everyone who reached out to her when they learned about the accident.</p><p>“To everyone who messaged, I’m not sure if I received everything since we didn’t have phones from Thursday to Monday, but please know that it meant a whole lot! Thank you from the bottom of my heart! Your messages, prayers, love, and concern help in my healing. Love and light to all,” she said.</p><p>Also with Madrigal and beauty queen Manalo were the latter’s politician-boyfriend, Jonathan Tan, and other friends. </p><p>The speedboat they were on capsized en route from Pandan to Mararison Island.</p><p>Tan and one companion, Torrebeo Barrientos, swam toward the shore as they sought help.</p><p>The swim lasted two hours and spanned four kilometers, Tan recalled, until they were finally noticed by a group of fishermen. </p><p>They immediately sped back to Madrigal and Manalo’s group who had been waiting for rescue.</p>

<p>Ehra Madrigal opened up about the sea mishap that she and fellow actress Bianca Manalo got into in Antique last Thursday.</p>

Ehra Madrigal opened up about the sea mishap that she and fellow actress Bianca Manalo got into in Antique last Thursday.