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Investigators comb large debris field after deadly cargo plane crash near MIA

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Investigators comb large debris field after deadly cargo plane crash near MIA

A cargo airplane crashed near Miami International Airport, resulting in fatalities and a widespread debris field. Federal investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board and other agencies spent the day collecting evidence across the expansive scene and crews recovered the aircraft’s flight recorder. Local emergency responders secured the area while investigators documented wreckage and coordinated recovery efforts. Officials said the investigation will continue as teams process the site and analyze the flight recorder to determine the cause.

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