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At least 10 killed in plane crash in Brazilian mountain resort

At least 10 killed in plane crash in Brazilian mountain resort

Crash in Gramado kills all passengers and crew onboard, with more than a dozen people also injured on the ground

A small plane crashed into a Brazilian town popular with tourists on Sunday, killing all 10 passengers on board and injuring more than a dozen people on the ground, Brazil’s Civil Defense Agency said.

In a post on X, the agency said the plane hit the chimney of a home and then the second floor of a nearby building before crashing into a mobile phone shop in a largely residential neighbourhood of Gramado. More than a dozen people who were on the ground were taken to hospital with injuries including smoke inhalation. Two were said to be in critical condition.

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