Brazil: 10 dies after small plane crashes in Gramado
A small plane with 10 people onboard crashed in the Brazilian tourist city of Gramado on Sunday.
According to reports, the passengers could not survive the clash.
Governor Eduardo Leite posted on X: "I am monitoring the sad incident of an aircraft crash in Gramado with the state security forces. We have all the personnel from the municipality and Canela mobilized to respond to the incident. I am also traveling to monitor the operation on site."
Estou acompanhando junto às forças de segurança do Estado o triste episódio de queda de uma aeronave em Gramado. Estamos com todo o efetivo do município e de Canela mobilizado para atender a ocorrência. Também estou me deslocando para acompanhar a operação no local.
— Eduardo Leite (@EduardoLeite_) December 22, 2024
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He said: "At the moment, the priority is to ensure the isolation of the area and treat the victims who suffered injuries. Unfortunately, initial information indicates that the occupants of the aircraft did not survive."
More details are awaited.
IBNS
Senior Staff Reporter at Northeast Herald, covering news from Tripura and Northeast India.
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