Korean Air plane badly damaged after overshooting runway in Philippines

Korean Air plane badly damaged after overshooting runway in Philippines
A damaged Korean Air plane after it overshot the runway (Juan Carlo De Vela/AP)

A major Philippine airport has been closed after a Korean Air plane was damaged when it overshot a runway in heavy rain.

No injuries were reported among the 162 passengers and 11 crewmembers who escaped from the aircraft using emergency slides.

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