Several individuals have lost their lives following the crash of a single-engine plane in a park in Dare County, North Carolina.
According to NBC News, the National Park Service confirmed that the incident occurred while the aircraft was attempting to land at a nearby airport.
Authorities reported that a fire broke out in the plane following the crash. As a precaution, the airport has been closed until further notice while investigations into the accident are underway.
This tragic event highlights ongoing concerns about aviation safety in the region, as the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is expected to conduct a thorough investigation to determine the cause of the crash.
As more details emerge, the community is left grappling with the loss and seeking answers about the circumstances surrounding this incident.
Stay tuned for updates as authorities continue to assess the situation and provide information to the public.