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Three Killed In Helicopter Crash In Hawaii

Three Killed In Helicopter Crash In Hawaii

Summary

Three people died in a helicopter crash on a beach in Kauai, Hawaii. The helicopter went down into the ocean near Kalalau Beach, and authorities are still investigating. Two survivors are being treated at a local medical center.

Key Facts

  • The helicopter crashed into the ocean off Kalalau Beach on Kauai's north shore.
  • The crash occurred at around 3:45 PM local time.
  • There was one pilot and four passengers on the helicopter.
  • Three people died, and two survivors were taken to Wilcox Medical Center for treatment.
  • The identities and conditions of the survivors are not yet known.
  • This part of Kauai is known for helicopter tours due to its scenic coastline.
  • Multiple agencies, including Kauai's Fire Department and the U.S. Coast Guard, are responding to the crash.

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