Four feared dead as rescue helicopter crashes in Portugal
Four feared dead as rescue helicopter crashes in Portugal
At least four feared dead as a medical helicopter crashed in a mountainous area in Portugal on Sunday. The helicopter was on its way back to its base in Braganza when it crashed.
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The helicopter went missing at around 6:30 pm on Saturday after dropping off a 76-year-old patient suffering from cardiac problems.
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According to reports, the helicopter crashed killing a nurse , two pilots and a doctor on board. Meanwhile, as many as 200 rescue workers have started a search operation but the helicopter had not been found.
- PTC News
