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At least 29 passengers miraculously survive the Azerbaijan plane crash
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25 Dec 2024
At least 29 passengers miraculously survived the Azerbaijan plane crash.
The Emergency Situations Ministry said in a statement, citing preliminary information. Bloomberg reported that the plane had 64 passengers and 5 crew members on board.
The flight was en route from Baku to Grozny in Russia's Chechnya when it was rerouted due to heavy fog in Grozny, as reported by Russian news agencies.
The plane caught fire following the crash, and emergency responders were promptly deployed to extinguish the flames.
The Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kazakhstan confirmed that at least six survivors have been located, according to preliminary reports.
A total of 52 personnel and 11 units of equipment from Kazakhstan's Ministry of Emergency Situations have been dispatched to the scene.
The aircraft was found ablaze upon their arrival, and rescue operations are still ongoing. Authorities are working to gather further details about the number of victims and the cause of the crash.
Rescue teams are continuing their efforts to secure the area and provide assistance to any remaining survivors. The investigation into the incident is underway.
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