2009年2月9日星期一

Yahoo! News: Brazil

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Brazil

4 survivors, 24 dead after Brazil plane crash (AP)

Posted: 08 Feb 2009 04:59 PM CST

Firefighters review a plane that crashed at the Manacapuru river, near Manaus, in the Brazilian state of Amazonas, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009. A handful of survivors seated at the rear of a plane that crashed in a muddy Amazon jungle river managed to open an emergency door and swim to safety before the aircraft sank, dragging at least 24 others to their death. (AP Photo/Luiz Vasconcelos-Folha Imagem)AP - Four people at the rear of a plane that crashed in a muddy Amazon river managed to open an emergency door and swim to safety as the aircraft sank, dragging 24 others to their death, officials said Sunday.


Survivor search ends after Brazil plane crash kills 24 (AFP)

Posted: 08 Feb 2009 04:09 PM CST

Aerial view of the city of Manaus in the bank of the Amazon river. Rescue workers have ended their search following a plane crash which killed 24 people and left four survivors in Brazil's Amazon basin, authorities said Sunday.(AFP/File/Evaristo Sa)AFP - Rescue workers have ended their search following a plane crash which killed 24 people and left four survivors in Brazil's Amazon basin, authorities said Sunday.


24 bodies pulled from plane wreck in Brazil river (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Feb 2009 08:11 AM CST

Rescue workers examine the site where a EMB-110 Bandeirante turboprop plane crashed into the Manacapuru river, about 100 km (62.5 miles) southwest of Manaus, the capital of Amazonas state, February 8, 2009. (A Critica/Luiz Vasconcelos/Reuters)Reuters - Rescue workers recovered 24 bodies on Sunday from the bottom of a river in the Amazon jungle after a plane crashed in bad weather, airline officials and rescue workers said.


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