Hikers witnessed the helicopter crash into the water, officials said.
An ambulance enters Lihue Airport on the island of Kauai, Hawaii on July 11, 2024.One person is dead and two others are missing after a helicopter carrying three people in Kauai, Hawaii, crashed into waters about a quarter mile offshore, according to state officials.
The crash, involving a Ali'i Kaua'i Air Tours and Charters helicopter, was reported near the Hanakoa Valley along Na Pali Coast."Our hearts go out to the families impacted by this tragedy. We will continue working with our partners to locate the missing individuals and provide support during this difficult time," said Kauai Police Chief Todd Raybuck. "Our multi-agency response remains focused on the search and recovery efforts.
Preliminary information indicates the type of helicopter involved was a Robinson R44, according to an FAA spokesperson.
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