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Nine die in Florida Learjet crash; nearby residents evacuated

Conflict · First reported 2 Nov, 06:02 · Updated 06:16

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A Learjet 60 crashed near a mobile home community in Greenacres, Florida, killing all nine people aboard and prompting the evacuation of about 600 people nearby. Residents described the impact, fire and disruption as investigators prepared to examine the scene.

  • The Learjet 60 crashed in Greenacres around 1:25 p.m. Sunday, killing all nine people aboard.
  • About 600 people were evacuated from the area; officials said they were arranging shelter and food.
  • Residents reported fire, debris and shaking nearby, while federal investigators prepared to examine the crash site.
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Aircraft
Learjet 60
Crash location
Greenacres, Florida
Fatalities
Nine people aboard were killed
Evacuations
Roughly 600 people were evacuated
Investigation
The National Transportation Safety Board said it was sending a team to the scene

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