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A Mexican Navy plane carrying a young patient and seven others crashed near Galveston, Texas, resulting in at least five fatalities. A search and rescue operation is underway in the waters off the coast.
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Mexican Navy Plane Crash Near Galveston Leaves At Least Five Dead
GALVESTON, TX – A Mexican Navy plane crashed near Galveston, Texas, on Monday, claiming the lives of at least five people and prompting an ongoing search and rescue operation. The aircraft, carrying a young medical patient and seven others, went down in the waters off the Texas coast, according to authorities.
Details surrounding the cause of the crash remain scarce as officials focus on the recovery efforts. The Mexican Navy has not yet released the identities of those onboard. The incident has sparked a multi-agency response, with U.S. Coast Guard and local authorities assisting in the search for survivors.
“Our thoughts are with the families affected by this tragic event,” said a spokesperson for the U.S. Coast Guard. “We are working diligently to locate any remaining survivors and recover the deceased.”
The investigation into the crash is underway, and officials are expected to provide further updates as they become available.
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