At least 25 dead after a plane crash in Nepal

At least 25 dead after a plane crash in Nepal


On board the plane were 68 passengers of different nationalities (six of them minors), two pilots and two flight attendants. It had left Kathmandu and, for reasons already under investigation, crashed on landing at Pokhara International Airport.

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Nepalese authorities have recovered at least 25 bodies after the Yeti Airline plane crash that crashed this Sunday with more than 70 people when it was covering a domestic route that started from Kathmandu.

So far 25 lifeless bodies They have been taken to different hospitalsindicated the deputy inspector of the Nepalese Police, Rudra Thapa, quoted by the Kathmandu Post newspaper.

The plane had left Kathmandu for Pokhara at 10:33 (local time) and, for reasons already under investigation, has crashed on landing at Pokhara International Airportin the valley of the Seti River.

On board the plane were 68 passengers, two pilots and two stewardesses to complete the 72 members included in the flight manifest, including six minors. The provisional number of deaths has been confirmed by a police spokesman to DPA.

In addition to nepalisThey traveled on board Indian, Russian, Korean citizens and at least one passenger from Ireland, another from Argentina and another from France, as confirmed by airport authorities to the Indian news agency ANI.


Source: Eitb

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