Waiting for the High Tide

This may look like a family mucking around with the kids, but it's actually a sadder story. After mis-hearing a report on the radio, this extended family evacuated to the dinghy, and are awaiting the Tsunami.
They didn't leave the dinghy for 8 days, by which time, they were the source of ridicule throughout the neighbourhood.

Bonus - Dealing with Drones.
Bonus 2 -