Disaster● Elevated50m ago · Nov 8, 2026, 10:30 AM
Crew member goes missing as Indonesian water - bombing helicopter crashes into river
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from thestar.com.my · Malaysia · South Asia
A crew member has gone missing after an Indonesian water-bombing helicopter crashed into a river. This indicates an accident with potential casualties and ongoing search and rescue operations.
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