Plane crashes in China with 133 passengers onboard (video), KNEWS

Source: CNA

21 MARCH 2022 - 13:53

A Chinese Eastern Airlines Boeing 737 carrying 133 people crashed in southwest China, Chinese state television reported.

The plane was flying from Kunming to Guangzhou and crashed in the Guangxi area, causing a fire in the mountains.

A rescue operation is ongoing. The number of victims is unknown.

BREAKING: Reported footage of China's #MU5735 plane crash https://t.co/Lishlp3ejL pic.twitter.com/0UdTZdcYxe
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