A plane crashed in Nepal on Sunday morning – killing at least 68 people.
The Yeti Airlines flight carrying 68 passengers and 4 crew members crashed near Pokhara International Airport, the Kathmandu Post reported, citing an airline spokesperson. Two infants and 10 foreign nationals were also on board.
A news outlet reported that Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal called an emergency meeting of cabinet members after the accident and ordered security personnel to immediately help rescue operations.
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Dahal said the plane was flying from the capital Kathmandu to Pokhara in central Nepal when it crashed.
A rescue team was sent to the crash site by helicopter, the Kathmandu Post said.