Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Plane 'carrying Brazilian football team crashes in Colombia'

A plane carrying a South American football team has reportedly crashed in Colombia.The flight was transporting the Brazilian side Chapecoense to Medellin airport when it disappeared off radar, according to reports.


The jet is believed to have been carrying 72 people, Russia Today reported.

A video shared on Twitter claimed to show the moment the plane disappeared from view on flight radar.


The plane reportedly crashed due to lack of fuel at around 10.15pm local time.

It is thought to have come down in Cerro Gordo in the municipality of La Union, according to Mi Oriente.

At least 10 people have been injured and are being evacuated from the scene, the commander of La Union fire department said, according to the website.


Suspected flight path of plane CP 2933


 Video thumbnail, Video purports to show moment Chapecoense plane vanishes


 http://i4.mirror.co.uk/incoming/article9355290.ece/ALTERNATES/s615/Chapecoense-football-team-reportedly-crashed-in-Colombia.jpg



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