Two killed, two hospitalised and one missing in medical helicopter crash in California's Catalina island
- Published on 02/10/2026 - 6:09 GMT+2 A medical helicopter transporting a patient crashed off Catalina Island near Los Angeles, killing two people and leaving two others hospitalised, authorities said on Thursday.
- Rescuers continued searching for a fifth person who was aboard the aircraft and went missing after the Wednesday night crash.
- The Coast Guard, firefighters and divers with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department were among emergency crews who searched through the night and into the night on Thursday.
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- Published on 02/10/2026 - 6:09 GMT+2 A medical helicopter transporting a patient crashed off Catalina Island near Los Angeles, killing two people and leaving two others hospitalised, authorities said on Thursday.
- Rescuers continued searching for a fifth person who was aboard the aircraft and went missing after the Wednesday night crash.
- The Coast Guard, firefighters and divers with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department were among emergency crews who searched through the night and into the night on Thursday.
Sources: Euronews