The Embraer 190 aircraft, en route from Baku, Azerbaijan to Grozny, Russia, deviated from its scheduled path and crashed near Aktau, a city located on the eastern shore of the Caspian Sea.
The crash site was approximately three kilometers from the city, and the crash claimed the lives of several passengers.
However, reports confirmed that 32 people managed to survive the horrific incident.
The survivors include a passenger who, in a heartbreaking moment, recorded the final moments of the flight and sent the video to his wife just before the crash.
The video showed passengers praying and oxygen masks deploying as the situation on board became more dire.
The survival of the man in the video has sparked a sense of wonder and hope among the public, with many attributing his survival to divine intervention and the power of prayers.
His wife confirmed that he was receiving treatment for a facial injury, while others online expressed their relief and prayers for all those involved in the crash.
A team of investigators, led by the deputy prosecutor general of Azerbaijan, was quickly dispatched to the crash site to examine the incident.
The Azerbaijan prosecutor general’s office confirmed that all possible causes are being examined, and the investigation is ongoing.
Authorities have not disclosed further details regarding the cause of the crash but have vowed to continue their thorough probe.
This tragedy comes at a time when families around the world are celebrating Christmas, making the loss of life even more poignant.
Online reactions to the incident have been filled with messages of support, as people come together to offer prayers for the victims and their families.
Many noted the miraculous nature of the survivor’s escape and expressed gratitude for the people who made it through the ordeal.
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