5 folks have been killed after a small airplane belonging to the Mexican Navy crashed off the coast of Galveston, Texas, on Monday, officers stated in a press release.
Eight folks have been on board the small airplane when it crashed. Out of the eight, 5 folks died, two persons are alive and one particular person remains to be lacking, the Mexican Navy stated.
Emergency personnel rush a sufferer of a small airplane crash to an awaiting ambulance, Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, close to the Galveston causeway, close to Galveston, Texas. (Jennifer Reynolds/The Galveston County Every day Information through AP)
Jennifer Reynolds/AP
The plane that crashed was conducting a “humanitarian mission targeted on specialised medical transport,” the Mexican Navy stated.
The crash occurred after 3 p.m. on Monday close to Galveston, alongside the Texas coast, roughly 50 miles southeast of Houston.
The reason for the crash is beneath investigation.
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