Plane crash devastates Gramado: 10 dead, 15 injured
In the tourist town of Gramado in Brazil, a tragic plane crash has occurred. A small Piper Cheyenne 400 aircraft fell onto buildings, resulting in the death of 10 people. Authorities report that 15 individuals have been injured. The causes of the accident remain unknown.
The plane crash took place on Sunday in Gramado, a renowned Brazilian tourist destination. A small Piper Cheyenne 400 aircraft crashed in the city centre.
The aircraft fell on the buildings. There were 10 people on board, and all died at the scene.
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Local authorities say the plane first hit a building's chimney, then collided with the second floor of a residential house. It ultimately crashed into a furniture store.
As a result of the accident, 15 people were taken to hospital. These are primarily individuals affected by smoke inhalation from the burning aircraft.
The plane departed from Canela Airport and was en route to Florianopolis. The causes of the tragedy are still unknown. Governor Eduardo Leite confirmed that none of the passengers survived.
Gramado is one of the most well-known tourist towns in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande Do Sul. Recently, the area was affected by a flood in which over 100 people lost their lives.
