South Korea Wildfires

South Korea experienced major wildfires over the weekend that killed 24 people, forced 27,000 to evacuate, and burned more than 17,000 hectares of land. The fires were started by various simple mistakes and exacerbated by lack of humidity and high temperatures. The disaster is considered one of the worst in the country's history.

South Korea Wildfires

Wind-driven wildfires in South Korea have killed 18 people, destroyed over 200 structures, and forced 27,000 people to evacuate. Efforts to contain the wildfires have been challenging due to strong winds, with a helicopter crashing during rescue operations. The wildfires have burned 43,330 acres, injured 19 people, and are among the country's worst ever.

U.S. Army Helicopter Crash

Three U.S. Army service members, including Chief Warrant Officer 2 Andrew Loyd Eaves and Staff Sgt. Ryan Austin O'Hara, were killed in a helicopter crash that collided with an American Airlines flight over the Potomac River. The identity of the female pilot has been withheld due to family request, leading to intense online speculation. Senator Tammy Duckworth criticized President Trump's comments blaming the crew and highlighted their training and expertise. The crash is under investigation with recovery teams searching for answers.

American Airlines and Army Helicopter Collision in Washington

American Airlines plane and Army helicopter collide over Potomac River in Washington, resulting in the presumed deaths of all 67 people on board both aircraft. Rescue operation turned into a recovery operation with no survivors found.

Unauthorized Helicopter Crash in Cairns, Australia

An unauthorized helicopter flight in northern Australia ended in tragedy when a man crashed into the roof of a hotel in Cairns and was killed.

Helicopter Crash in Cairns, Australia

A helicopter crashed into a hotel in Cairns, Australia, killing the pilot and forcing the evacuation of guests. The flight was unauthorized and the crash caused a fire.

Iran's Presidential Election

A former heart surgeon and member of parliament wins Iran's presidential runoff election, promising to be a voice for the voiceless and rejecting the hardline policies of the previous president. The previous president, Ebrahim Raisi, died in a helicopter crash in May.

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi Memorial

The United Nations lowered its flag to half-staff to honor Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi who died in a helicopter crash. An Islamic center in Michigan held a memorial for Raisi and other Iranian leaders killed in the crash, sparking controversy due to Iran's ties to global terrorism. The Biden administration and the United Nations Security Council faced criticism for issuing condolences despite Iran's human rights abuses.

Helicopter Crash Involving Iran's President

Iran's late President Ebrahim Raisi died in a helicopter crash that caught fire. Investigations suggest the crash was not due to an attack. The crash killed Raisi, the country's foreign minister, and six others.

Iranian Funeral Events for President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian

Iran held funeral events for President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, with thousands chanting anti-American and anti-Israeli slogans. The funeral procession was overcrowded due to a helicopter crash that killed them and six others. Iranian authorities are investigating the crash, which occurred in inclement weather. Despite state propaganda outlets claiming millions attended, videos surfaced of Iranians celebrating Raisi's death. Iran's Cyber Police Chief announced an investigation into those sharing 'insulting' content about Raisi online. Raisi, known for overseeing executions of dissidents, focused his presidency on suppressing protests and women's rights. The funeral featured chants of 'Death to America!' and 'Death to Israel!'

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's Death and Funeral

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and others were killed in a helicopter crash, leading to a funeral where mourners chanted 'Death to America.' Political implications arose across the region following the fatal crash.

Funeral of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's three-day funeral has commenced in Tabriz, with Vladimir Putin reportedly set to attend. Raisi was killed in a helicopter crash, leading to a major crackdown on dissenters. The White House criticized Raisi for his involvement in human rights abuses. The funeral procession is elaborate, with stages in various cities and will end in Mashhad.

Funeral for Iran's Late President after Helicopter Crash

Iran's supreme leader leads a grand funeral in Tehran for late president and others killed in a helicopter crash, attended by top leaders and foreign delegates. The death of President Raisi sparks fears of succession crisis and heightened tensions with the West.

Funeral service for President Ebrahim Raisi and victims of helicopter crash

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei holds funeral service for late President Ebrahim Raisi and other victims of helicopter crash at Tehran University.

Japanese Navy Helicopter Crash in the Pacific Ocean

Two Japanese navy helicopters of the same type crashed in the Pacific Ocean south of Tokyo during a nighttime training flight after possibly colliding with each other, resulting in one crew member dead and seven others missing. Rescuers are conducting search and rescue efforts.

Japanese Navy Helicopter Crash in Pacific Ocean

Two Japanese navy helicopters carrying eight crew members crashed in the Pacific Ocean during a nighttime training flight, possibly colliding with each other. One crew member has been confirmed dead, while seven others remain missing. Search and rescue efforts are ongoing.

Kenya's Military Chief Dies in Helicopter Crash

Kenya's military chief Gen. Francis Ogolla died in a helicopter crash near the border with Uganda, causing nine fatalities. President William Ruto declared three days of national mourning.

Greece's Purchase of Blackhawk Helicopters and Tennessee National Guard Helicopter Crash

Greece has approved the purchase of 35 UH-60M Blackhawk helicopters from U.S defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp to modernize its armed forces. Two people were killed in a Blackhawk helicopter crash in Tennessee.

Italian Rescuers Survive Helicopter Crash on Monte Rosa

A crew of Italian rescuers survived a helicopter crash on a mountain peak before completing their mission to save a mountaineer who fell into a crevasse. The crew displayed tenacious spirit and determination.

National Guard Helicopter Crash in Texas

President Biden reacts to National Guard helicopter crash near the southern border in Texas, resulting in the deaths of two New York National Guard members and a Border Patrol agent. The crash occurred during a Border Patrol mission in Texas. Condolences and prayers are extended to the families of the deceased and the injured servicemember.

National Guard Helicopter Crash in Texas

A National Guard helicopter crashed near Rio Grande City, Texas, killing two soldiers and a Border Patrol agent. Cartel members were seen laughing at the crash site. The National Guard Bureau chief called it a tragic loss.

President Biden offers condolences for National Guard helicopter crash

President Biden offers condolences to the families of three individuals killed in a helicopter crash near the U.S.-Mexico border. The crash involved two National Guard soldiers and a Border Patrol agent. Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of the crash.

National Guard Helicopter Crash in Texas

A National Guard helicopter carrying three soldiers and a Border Patrol agent crashed near the southern border in Texas, killing two soldiers and the agent. Members of a Mexican cartel were seen celebrating the crash, which is currently under investigation.

Helicopter Crash in Texas

A UH-72A Lakota helicopter crashed in Texas, killing two National Guard members and a Border Patrol agent, with one soldier surviving in critical condition. The crash occurred during border security operations near Rio Grande City in Starr County.

National Guard Helicopter Crash in Texas

A National Guard helicopter carrying three soldiers and a Border Patrol agent crashed near the southern border in Texas after being watched by cartel members, resulting in multiple fatalities.

National Guard Helicopter Crash in Texas

A National Guard helicopter crashed near the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas, killing at least three people on board and leaving one in critical condition.

Helicopter Crash in Alabama

Two Army pilots escape helicopter crash during training exercise in Alabama with minor injuries. No one on the ground was hurt. The cause of the crash is under investigation.