A cargo plane crashed near Louisville Airport in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the video has gone viral on social media. Three people were killed and 11 injured in the accident.
According to details, the cargo plane crashed after taking off from Louisville Airport. After the crash, fires broke out in several buildings. The plane that crashed was heading to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in the U.S. city of Honolulu.
According to the mayor of Louisville, the cargo plane had 280,000 gallons of fuel on board at the time of the accident.
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The video going viral on social media shows that a large fire broke out after the plane crashed, with smoke seen rising far and wide.
After the accident, the airport authorities suspended all incoming and outgoing flights. Meanwhile, U.S. officials ordered temporary shelters to be set up 5 miles away from the airport.
Firefighting and rescue operations are ongoing at the accident site. The cause of the accident could not be determined initially. The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board has started an investigation.
