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Amazon Cargo Plane Crashes at Miami Airport, Killing at Least Five
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Amazon Cargo Plane Crashes at Miami Airport, Killing at Least Five

An Amazon cargo aircraft veered off the runway Sunday while landing at Miami International Airport, breaching the terminal perimeter and striking multiple vehicles. The crash killed at least five people, according to authorities, with additional injuries reported. Emergency crews responded to the scene as the incident caused significant disruption to airport operations, leading to delays. The aircraft was operating on behalf of Amazon, though the specific carrier and flight origin have not yet been detailed in initial reports. The crash raises serious concerns about runway safety and ground operations at one of the busiest cargo hubs in the United States. Investigators are expected to launch a full inquiry into the cause of the runway excursion.

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