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Five killed, 1 injured in helicopter crash in French Alps: Record


5 other people have been killed and one used to be significantly injured after a helicopter crashed within the French Alps.

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5 participants of a mountain rescue crew have been killed and one used to be significantly injured after a helicopter crashed within the French Alps, government stated.

In step with a file by way of Related Press, the helicopter used to be sporting participants on a coaching venture within the Savoie area on Tuesday night. The incident came about after the helicopter got here down at an altitude of one,800 meters (5,905 ft).

The surviving group member, who used to be critically injured, used to be in a position to provide the alert. He has been transported to a clinic within the town of Grenoble, AP reported.

The incident used to be reported at a time when climate prerequisites have been unhealthy, native government stated.

French President Emmanuel Macron in a tweet paid tribute to crew participants who “to avoid wasting lives, are taking all of the dangers.” He stated the injured sufferer is “combating for lifestyles.”

An investigation is underway to grasp what ended in the cases of the crash.

(With inputs from AP)

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