ONE DEAD, NINE MISSING AFTER PLANE CRASH
One person was killed and rescue crews were searching for nine others after a small plane crashed along the coast of the US state of Washington
The Coast Guard said it received a report of the crash and dispatched helicopters and boats to scour the area. Local search and rescue officials were also on the scene.
The coast guard said in a statement said one deceased individual was recovered by crews on scene, noting that nine individuals remain unaccounted for, and a safety zone has been put into effect to help facilitate search efforts
The statement also said no cause for the crash had yet been determined.
The plane crashed while flying over the Pacific Ocean inlet of Puget Sound while on its way to Renton Municipal Airport near Seattle.
