
A devastating plane crash near São Paulo, Brazil, on Friday has left all 62 people on board dead, according to local authorities. The Voepass flight, which was traveling from Cascavel in Paraná to São Paulo's Guarulhos Airport, went down in a residential area in Vinhedo, a city on the outskirts of São Paulo. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
Eyewitnesses described the terrifying moment when the plane, a twin-engine turboprop ATR 72, suddenly began to plummet from the sky. Social media footage captured the aircraft spiraling uncontrollably before it crashed into several homes, igniting a massive fire that sent thick smoke billowing into the air. Shocked residents could be heard shouting in panic as they watched the horrifying scene unfold.