Seaplane crashes and catches fire in Washington bay; four hospitalized, one critical
A seaplane carrying one pilot and 10 passengers made an emergency landing in a shallow bay near an island in Washington State and then caught fire, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. All 11 people on board were accounted for, but four were taken to the hospital with serious injuries; one remains in critical condition.
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- ✓Seaplane made emergency landing in shallow bay near an island in Washington State. (Scripps News, citing U.S. Coast Guard)
- ✓Plane caught fire after emergency landing. (Scripps News, citing U.S. Coast Guard)
- ✓One pilot and 10 passengers were on board (11 total). (Scripps News, citing airline statement)
- ✓All 11 people accounted for. (Scripps News, citing U.S. Coast Guard)
- ✓Four people taken to hospital with serious injuries. (Scripps News, citing U.S. Coast Guard)
- ✓One person in critical condition. (Scripps News, citing U.S. Coast Guard)
- ✓Incident occurred last night. (Scripps News)
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