Helicopter Crashes in Nepal's Nuwakot, 4 Dead

Wed, Aug 7, 2024 3:24 PM on National, Latest,

A tragic helicopter crash in Nepal's Nuwakot district has resulted in the deaths of four individuals. The Air Dynasty helicopter was en route from Kathmandu to Rasuwa when it collided with a hill at Surya Chaur-7 in the Shivpuri area of Nuwakot on Wednesday afternoon.

The accident occurred under unclear circumstances, with initial reports indicating that the helicopter hit a hill while navigating through the rugged terrain. Emergency response teams have been dispatched to the crash site to conduct rescue and recovery operations.

Authorities have yet to release the identities of the deceased, and an investigation is underway to determine the cause of the crash.