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Small plane crashes in Malaysia, killing at least 10 NHK

A small plane crashed onto a highway in Malaysia on Thursday, killing at least 10 people.

Authorities say the plane, carrying eight people, went down in the state of Selangor near Kuala Lumpur at around 3 p.m. local time.

All people on board died. Two others on the ground were also killed as the impact affected a car and a motorbike.

Footage from the site shows a blackened road and what appears to be debris of the plane.

The aircraft left Malaysia's northern resort island of Langkawi shortly after 2 p.m. for an airport in Selangor. Reports say it likely crashed shortly before landing.
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Small plane crash in Malaysia: A plane carrying eight people crashed onto a highway in Selangor, near Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. The incident occurred around 3 p.m. local time, resulting in at least 10 fatalities - all on board and two individuals on the ground. The aircraft departed from
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ID: 81c79a93-dbb6-42cc-b878-d1b2ae70cd38

Category ID: nhk

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20230818_01/

Date: Aug. 18, 2023

Created: 2023/08/18 07:19

Updated: 2025/12/09 01:01

Last Read: 2023/08/18 07:35