Helicopter Crashes into Hudson River in New York, 6 Dead Including Children
New York – A tragic helicopter crash occurred on Thursday afternoon when a helicopter plunged into the Hudson River near Jersey City, claiming the lives of six individuals, including three children. The incident took place around 3:15 PM, according to local authorities.
Police confirmed that the helicopter was carrying six people, including three children, when it crashed. The bodies of the victims were retrieved from the river after the crash.
New York Mayor reported that the victims were from a Spanish family, who were vacationing in the United States.
Initial reports indicate that the helicopter broke into two parts mid-air, with debris seen scattering before the helicopter fell into the river. The exact cause of the crash is still unknown, and investigations are ongoing.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has launched an inquiry to determine the cause of the fatal accident. Authorities are expected to release more details as the investigation progresses.
