Plane with over 130 people on board crashes in China: CCTV

Updated : Mar 21, 2022 14:08
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Editorji News Desk

A Chinese airliner with 133 people on board crashed in the southern province of Guangxi on Monday, sparking a mountainside fire.

Broadcaster CCTV said the accident involving the China Eastern 737 occurred near the city of Wuzhou in Teng county.

It said rescuers had been dispatched and there was no immediate word on numbers of dead and injured.

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Reports said that rescue teams were dispatched to the scene.

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