Nepal Plane Crash Kills at Least 68 - WSJ - The Wall Street Journal

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Yeti Airlines craft went down successful a gorge adjacent Pokhara International Airport

Updated Jan. 15, 2023 10:09 americium ET

A level crashed into a stream gorge successful cardinal Nepal connected Sunday, sidesplitting astatine slightest 68 radical and sending Nepalese authorities into a scramble to find what brought the craft down.

The Yeti Airlines turboprop deed the gorge of the Seti River astir a mile from its destination, Pokhara International Airport, according to Brig. Gen. Krishna Prasad Bhandari, the spokesperson for the Nepalese army. Photos and TV footage showed achromatic plumes of fume and occurrence astatine the site, with crowds swarming astir the wreckage.

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