A tragic helicopter crash off the coast of the Hawaiian island of Kaua'i has resulted in one fatality and left two individuals missing. The incident occurred on Thursday afternoon when a helicopter associated with Ali‘i Kaua‘i Air Tours and Charters went down about a quarter mile offshore along the Na Pali Coast.
The crash was witnessed by hikers on the Kalalau Trail, who promptly reported the incident to Kaua'i Police Dispatch around 1:20 p.m. local time. Subsequently, one body was recovered from the ocean at approximately 2:25 p.m., while two others remain unaccounted for as of the latest update.
