Seaplane Crash Injures Three, Leaves Three Missing off Australian Island

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Seaplane Crash Injures Three, Leaves Three Missing off Australian Island
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A seaplane crashed off Rottnest Island, Australia, during takeoff on Tuesday, injuring three people and leaving three missing. Only one passenger was rescued unharmed.

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Only one of the seven people aboard the Cessna 208 Caravan was rescued without injury after the crash during takeoff from Rottnest Island on Tuesday afternoon, police said. The plane owned by Swan River Seaplanes was returning to its base in Perth, the Western Australia state capital 30 kilometers east of Rottnest Island, which is also known by its Indigenous name Wadjemup.“As reported to the ATSB, during take-off the floatplane collided with the water, before coming to rest partially submerged,” the bureau’s chief commissioner Angus Mitchell said in a statement on Wednesday.

“The pictures would have been seen by all Australians as they woke up this morning,” Albanese told ABC television. “My heart goes out to all those involved.”

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