(NEW YORK) — Six people, including a pilot, were killed in a helicopter crash near Mount Everest in Nepal on Tuesday, local officials said.
Five tourists — all Mexican nationals — were onboard a sightseeing aircraft when it crashed near Lamjura Pass in the Solukhumbu District, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal said in a statement.
Five bodies have been recovered, the aviation authorities said.
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