BBC Breakfast updates viewers with 'breaking news' announcement after plane crash
manchestereveningnews.co.ukBBC Breakfast host Nina Warhurst started Sunday's programme with the heartbreaking announcement of breaking news. The 44-year-old presenter brought viewers up to speed with the morning's top stories, sharing the harrowing main headline that a passenger plane had met a tragic fate at an airport in South Korea after its journey from Bangkok, Thailand.
Nina stated: "Our main story, a plane carrying 181 passengers and crew has crashed at an airport in South Korea and burst into flames.
With most of those on board believed to have been killed. The death toll so far stands at 96, the crash happened at Muan International Airport." With 175 passengers and six crew members on board, the flight ended in calamity as it collided with a wall at Muan International Airport, igniting a fierce fire and leaving only two survivors from the impact.
The moment was captured on video as the aircraft disastrously veered off the runway and impacted against the barrier. This incident follows closely on the heels of another aviation disaster in Azerbaijan on Christmas Day that stunned people globally, reports the Express.
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