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A aircraft with 62 folks aboard crashed in a fiery wreck in a residential space of a metropolis in Brazil’s Sao Paulo state Friday, the airline stated, however it was not instantly clear how many individuals had been injured or killed.
The airline VoePass confirmed in a press release {that a} aircraft headed for Sao Paulo’s worldwide airport Guarulhos crashed with 58 passengers and 4 crew members aboard. The assertion did not say what triggered the accident.
Firefighters confirmed that the aircraft fell within the metropolis of Vinhedo, however didn’t supply extra particulars. The firefighter corps was dispatching groups to the crash web site.
Brazilian tv community GloboNews confirmed footage of a big space on hearth and smoke popping out of an obvious aircraft fuselage in a residential space full of homes. Extra footage on GloboNews confirmed a aircraft drifting downward vertically, spiraling because it fell.
At an occasion in southern Brazil, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva requested the gang to face and observe a minute of silence.
