Kazakh officials reported that 38 people had died after the Azerbaijan Airlines accident. Survivors, numbering 29, suffered serious injuries, prompting swift medical attention.
Footage circulating online depicted the Embraer passenger plane making a steep descent before crashing, creating a fireball upon impact, highlighting the severity of the accident.
The plane, re-routed due to fog, was traveling from Baku, Azerbaijan to Grozny, Russia. Preliminary reports suggested the pilot diverted after a bird strike.
Kazakhstan's Transport Ministry announced an investigation into the crash, indicating that among the passengers were 37 Azerbaijanis and 16 Russians, as reported by Azerbaijani sources.
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