Death toll climbs to 85 after plane crashes on landing

Death toll climbs to 85 after plane crashes on landing
Firefighters and rescue team members work on the runway of Muan International Airport (Lee Young-ju/Newsis/AP)
Sun, 29 Dec, 2024 - 04:45
Hyung-Jin Kim and Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press

Eighty-five people have been confirmed dead after a plane caught fire during a landing at an airport in South Korea.

The National Fire Agency confirmed the death toll – 46 women and 39 men -in the southern city of Maun.

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