Extreme Survival: Michael J. Tougias Shares Harrowing Tales of Courage at Emerson E-Series

VERO BEACH, FL (March 11, 2025) – Prepare to be captivated by true stories of resilience and bravery as The Emerson Center welcomes acclaimed author and survival expert Michael J. Tougias. Known for his bestsellers The Finest Hours and A Storm Too Soon, Tougias will present "Extreme Survival," an unforgettable evening that delves into some of the most harrowing survival stories at sea and on land.

In this riveting lecture, Tougias will recount real-life tales of individuals who faced unimaginable challenges and lived to tell the tale. Attendees will experience a dynamic presentation featuring dramatic photographs from the actual events and rescues, adding a visual dimension to the gripping narratives. A seasoned researcher and historian, Tougias has authored and co-authored over 30 books, many of which explore dramatic survival situations, making him one of the most respected voices in the field. With a blend of historical detail and personal accounts, Tougias brings to life the intense drama and heroism behind each story, offering lessons on perseverance, leadership, and the human spirit.