Coverage dated May 2, 2025

Group in Bolivia survive 36 hours in alligator-infested swamp after plane crash

Headline from CBS News

Everyone on board – three women, a child and the 29-year-old pilot – were rescued from their perch atop the capsized plane in "excellent condition," officials said.

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  1. CBS News

    Group in Bolivia survive 36 hours in alligator-infested swamp after plane crash (opens CBS News)

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    Everyone on board – three women, a child and the 29-year-old pilot – were rescued from their perch atop the capsized plane in "excellent condition," officials said.

  2. KVIA El Paso

    Five people rescued almost two days after plane crashes into alligator-infested swamp (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    By Marlon Sorto and Caitlin Danaher, CNN (CNN) — Five people have been rescued from an alligator-infested swamp almost two days after their plane crashed in the Amazonian jungle in Bolivia. The small aircraft, carrying the pilot, three women and a child, crashed on Wednesday, but the group were not …

  3. CNN

    Five people rescued three days after plane crashes into alligator-infested swamp (opens CNN)

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    Five people have been rescued from an alligator-infested swamp three days after their plane crashed in the Amazonian jungle in Bolivia.

  4. People

    Child and 4 Others Rescued from Alligator-Infested Swamp Over 40 Hours After Plane Crash (opens People)

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    People's feed description

    Five people were rescued after the small plane was found by local fishermen in Bolivia's Amazon region on Friday, May 2, according to multiple reports. The aircraft had been reported missing 48 hours prior.

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