The plane crash in Kentucky, USA, has resulted in nine fatalities.

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07/02/2026
On November 5th local time, CCTV reporters learned that the death toll from the crash of a United Parcel Service plane in Louisville, Kentucky, USA has risen to 9. Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer said, "We have confirmed 9 fatalities, and we expect the number to continue to rise." Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said that 16 families have reported relatives missing. Fischer stated that with the daylight, rescuers have returned to the scene, forensic workers are working overnight to confirm the identities of the bodies, and investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board are set to arrive in Louisville. On November 4th local time, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear stated that a United Parcel Service plane crashed at Muhammad Ali International Airport in Louisville, Kentucky. The crash ignited a large fire, with thick smoke at the scene, prompting authorities to urge residents in nearby areas to evacuate.