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Miami airport crash: Five dead, five injured after Amazon cargo plane overruns runway
Updated On: 07 September, 2026 08:53 AM IST | Miami | AP
In a statement, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Air Flight 7598 overran the runway after landing at the airport around 2 p.m. Eastern Time (1800 GMT) on Sunday
Officials investigate a Prime Air cargo plane at Miami International Airport after it overran the runway at Miami International Airport in Miami, Florida. Pic/AFP
Five people were killed and five others injured after an Amazon cargo plane overran a runway and crashed at Miami International Airport in the US state of Florida, authorities have said.The accident occurred at 1:58 p.m. local time (1758 GMT) on Sunday, Miami-Dade County Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz told a press conference.
Five people were hospitalised with injuries, according to Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava. Video footage showed thick smoke billowing from the aircraft. The Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said on X that more than 60 units and approximately 200 firefighters responded to the scene, reports Xinhua news agency.
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