Brazil Plane Crash- 10 people died in a plane crash in the city of Gramado, Brazil. Officials have given this information. A plane crashed in a commercial area of the city in Gramado, southern Brazil. At least 17 people are said to be injured in this accident. After the accident, the plane caught fire. According to the information, the plane first hit the chimney of a building. After this he fell to the second floor and then fell to the furniture shop. It is believed that during the accident, some people were hit by the plane, due to which they were injured.
No one survived the accident
“The civil defense has confirmed nine deaths, there are no survivors on the plane,” Kleber dos Santos Lima, director of the state civil police’s internal police department, told AFP.
According to officials, it was a Piper Cheyenne 400 turboprop aircraft. Officials have not confirmed how many passengers and crew members were on board. Officials said at least 15 people were taken to hospital, most of them suffering from breathing problems due to smoke from the fire caused by the accident.
The plane had taken off from Canela, a tourist town. Gramado is a popular tourist town in Brazil, where a large number of tourists visit on the occasion of Christmas. Recently Gramado also suffered a lot of damage due to floods. All the people on this plane were members of the same family. It was a private plane, flown by Brazilian businessman Luiz Claudio Galezzi. His wife, three daughters and other members of his family were killed in this accident. This information has been given by issuing a statement on behalf of the company. Local authorities say that 17 people have been injured in this incident.
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