Fatal plane crash in U.S. San Diego leaves gigantic debris field

NAMPA / Xinhua

2025-05-22

NEW YORK, May 22 (Xinhua) -- A small plane crashed into a neighborhood of U.S. southwestern city of San Diego early Thursday morning, sparking intense flames that scorched several homes, mangled dozens of vehicles and forced almost 100 people to evacuate. Just before 8 a.m. local time, fire officials confirmed that the only known fatalities from the crash were the private plane's occupants. It still wasn't clear exactly how many people were on......

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