Crash and immediate response
At least five people were killed and five others injured after a cargo plane associated with Amazon crashed at Miami International Airport, authorities said. Local emergency services responded to the scene and treated multiple casualties, though officials provided few immediate details about the circumstances surrounding the accident.
Victims and emergency action
Authorities said the injured were taken to nearby hospitals for treatment. There was no immediate public information on the identities of those killed or wounded, or whether they were crew members, ground personnel or passengers.
Investigation under way
Investigators have launched an inquiry into the cause of the crash, officials said. Details about the aircraft's flight origin, its operator, technical condition, or any communications prior to the crash have not been released as the probe is ongoing.
Airport operations and follow-up
Miami airport authorities and other agencies are coordinating the response and are expected to provide further updates as more information becomes available. Officials urged those seeking information about the incident to follow local authorities for verified briefings.