Heart-Breaking Images and Video Footage of Plane Crash in Kathmandu, Nepal, At Least 50 Dead
The incident came to notice when smoke started rising on the runway.
#BREAKING #Nepal: A US-Bangla airlines aircraft has crashed in the eastern side of the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in the #Kathmandu on Monday. Details yet to come. https://t.co/qsxgS4w3sG pic.twitter.com/ODr8L2xS9X
— Pradeep Bashyal (@pdpbasyal) March 12, 2018
Airport authorities have said, investigations have been started and details will be out soon.
#Nepal: A plane crashes at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. More details awaited. pic.twitter.com/MN3VKq1G6M
— We For News (@WeForNews) March 12, 2018
One of the Nepali news channels stated that 30 dead bodies have been recovered.
#KathmanduUpdate: There are few unidentifed death casualties in KMC hospital that lies in 1km from airport, @setopati reports. pic.twitter.com/VHj7SGxuM5
— Pradeep Bashyal (@pdpbasyal) March 12, 2018
Here are some other images/videos trending on Twitter:
Bangladesh passenger plane with 71 on board crash-lands at Nepal airport #Kathmandu
Updates here: https://t.co/Qkj0Tw2GBu pic.twitter.com/dbjbQXpVJS
— NDTV (@ndtv) March 12, 2018
The news indeed spread like fire.
UPDATE: Flight operations at #Kathmandu airport suspended after a passenger aircraft crashes; 67 passengers were on-board pic.twitter.com/8qSELXmaOV
— Doordarshan News (@DDNewsLive) March 12, 2018
UPDATE: Plane caught fire while landing at the airport, officials say; 17 people have been rescued pic.twitter.com/z4qzT0Ca7H
— Doordarshan News (@DDNewsLive) March 12, 2018