In New York, a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River.
The helicopter went down at approximately 3:15 p.m. Eastern Time today, April 10, and many rescue boats were seen circling in the vicinity of Jersey City.
The number of people killed and the number of passengers on board the plane at the time have not been officially reported.
One eyewitness who heard the tragedy occur before witnessing the aftermath described, “It sounded like a sonic boom so I look up and literally I saw helicopter splitting in two with the rotor flying off in the sky it was going so fast and it just went straight into the water.”
The location where the helicopter crashed
