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Watch: Two people rescued after plane crashes in Everglades

Watch: Two people rescued after plane crashes in Everglades

Summary

Two people, an instructor and a student, were rescued by helicopter after their plane crashed in the Everglades. They were taken out of the swampy area by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue without any reported injuries. Authorities do not yet know the cause of the crash, and the National Transportation Safety Board will investigate.

Key Facts

  • A plane crash occurred in the Everglades involving two people: an instructor and a student.
  • Miami-Dade Fire Rescue used a helicopter to airlift the two individuals to safety.
  • The terrain in the Everglades is swampy and unstable, making a helicopter rescue necessary.
  • No injuries were reported from the crash.
  • The cause of the crash is not yet known.
  • The National Transportation Safety Board will conduct an investigation into the crash.

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