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United Parcel Service cargo plane fatalities
UPS
) crashed and exploded at Louisville Airport, Kentucky, United States, Tuesday (4/11) local time, increasing to 7 people.
This confirmation was revealed by the Mayor of Louisville, Craig Greenberg, in his status via the X account on Wednesday (5/10) WIB.
“We know that so far there have been 7 fatalities and 11 injured victims. However, we are still actively conducting searches at the scene,” wrote Greenberg.
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“More than 100 firefighters from across the region are still at the scene, working to ensure safety for everyone in our community. There are still fires and road closures,” he added.
The number of deaths is likely to increase.Quoted from Reuters, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said several people had “very serious” injuries and he expected the number of victims to increase.
A UPS cargo plane crashed and exploded shortly after takeoff at Muhammad Ali International Airport in Louisville, Kentucky.In a viral video on social media, a fire can be seen burning on one of the plane’s wings shortly after the plane took off.After that the plane exploded after hitting the ground.
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The three-engine plane was scheduled to make an 8.5-hour flight to Honolulu.All three crew members on the plane were confirmed dead.The UPS cargo plane was said to be carrying thousands of gallons of fuel.
Louisville Airport is home to UPS Worldport, the global center for the shipping company’s air cargo operations and the world’s largest package handling facility.
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