Twenty killed in South Sudan plane crash, with only one survivor
A tragic incident occurred in South Sudan as a plane crash claimed the lives of 20 oil workers on board, leaving only one survivor, according to the government.
The plane was en route to the capital, Juba, when it crashed near the oil fields in Unity State just three minutes after takeoff on Wednesday morning, as reported by Petroleum Minister Puot Kang Chol.
The victims include five foreign nationals: two Chinese, one Indian, and two Ugandan crew members, with the rest being South Sudanese nationals.
The cause of the tragic incident remains unknown as investigations are underway.
news courtesy – BBC
In South Sudan, a plane crash killed 20 oil workers and only one person survived. The crash occurred near the oil fields in Unity State while the plane was heading to the capital, Juba. Among the victims were five foreign nationals and 15 South Sudanese. The cause of the crash is still under investigation by authorities. This tragic incident highlights the dangers faced by oil workers in South Sudan.
