The plane crashed shortly before landing at Vilnius airport on Monday morning, killing at least one person.
A DHL cargo plane crashed into a house near Lithuania's capital on Monday morning, killing at least one person.The plane crashed shortly before landing at Vilnius airport at around 5.30 a.m. local time. It was travelling from Leipzig, Germany.A crew member was killed, while the pilot and three other crew members survived, according to CNN. A total of 12 people inside the home were rescued.
'It fell a few kilometers before the airport, it just skidded for a few hundred meters, its debris somewhat caught a residential house,' said Renatas Požėla, chief of the Fire and Rescue Department.'Residential infrastructure around the house was on fire, and the house was slightly damaged, but we managed to evacuate people.
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