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24 killed in Russian helicopter crash

TWENTY-FOUR passengers were killed in a MI-8 helicopter crash Tuesday in the Far Eastern Yakutia region.

Four survivors, including a teeanger, had been found and evecuated to Yakutsk City hospital, two in critical condition, Russian Emergency

The helicopter were carrying three crew members and at least 25 passengers, including 11 children, when it crashed. The crash site was discovered in the nearly impassable terrain of eastern Siberia's taiga yesterday evening.



 

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