A tourist helicopter crashed into the Hudson River in New York, killing all 6 people on board.
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00:00A sightseeing helicopter broke apart mid-air and plunged upside down into the Hudson River
00:08in New York on 10th April 2025, killing all six people on board. Videos shared on social media
00:13captured the Bell 206 helicopter upside down and nearly fully submerged in the water.
00:17Agustin Escobar, the head of the Spanish division of the global technology company Siemens,
00:21and four members of his family were among those killed. According to the officials,
00:25the flight departed from a downtown heliport at around 3pm and lasted less than 18 minutes.
00:30Members of the FDNY and NYPD harbour units arrived at the scene and divers from both agencies
00:37entered the water. At this time, all six victims have been removed from the water.
00:45An eyewitness who saw the crash said he saw parts of the helicopter fall from the sky.
00:49I just saw the plane started falling apart in mid-air and then the tail came off
00:54and then just flipped over in mid-air and started falling into the ground.
00:59In a social media post, US President Trump said the crash was terrible and more details
01:03would soon be released about what happened. This incident is not the first. In 2018,
01:07a tourist helicopter crashed into the East River and all five passengers drowned. Only the pilots
01:12survived. In 2009, a helicopter carrying Italian tourists collided with a private plane over the
01:16Hudson River, killing nine. The reason for the helicopter crash is under investigation. The crash
01:21has once again raised concerns about the safety of tourist helicopter rides in New York.
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