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  "path": "/latest/three-dead-two-injured-in-helicopter-crash-on-kauais-na-pali-coast/",
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  "textContent": "A helicopter crash on the remote Kalalau Beach on Kauai’s north shore claimed the lives of three people and left two others injured on Thursday, authorities confirmed.\n\nThe aircraft, carrying a total of five individuals including the pilot, went down on the scenic Na Pali Coast, known for its dramatic cliffs, secluded beaches, and cascading waterfalls. Rescue teams from the Kauai Fire Department responded to the scene promptly, transporting the two survivors to Wilcox Medical Center for medical care.\n\nhttps://twitter.com/HawaiiNewsNow/status/2037377729532764321\n\nOfficials identified the operator of the helicopter as Airborne Aviation. While details of the cause are still under investigation, the incident has raised safety concerns about the popular sightseeing tours in the area.\n\nHelicopter tours are a widely favored way to experience the Na Pali Coast, which remains largely inaccessible except by boat or challenging hiking trails. The crash has cast a somber shadow over the tourism hotspot, which attracts visitors from around the world for its breathtaking scenery.\n\nAuthorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the accident, while emergency services praised local responders for their swift actions in aiding survivors.\n\nThe post Three dead, two injured in helicopter crash on Kauai’s Na Pali coast appeared first on HUM News.",
  "title": "Three dead, two injured in helicopter crash on Kauai’s Na Pali coast"
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