Historical Events tagged with "stormy weather"
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Accidents & Tragedies
Nineteen Lives Lost in Pennsylvania Plane Crash
May 21st, 2000 24 years ago
A twin-engine Beechcraft 1900C crashed near Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, resulting in the deaths of all 19 people on board. The aircraft was en route from Philadelphia to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport when it encountered severe weather conditions. Moments before landing, the plane went down near the airport, raising questions about weather-related hazards and aviation safety protocols.
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