French Helicopter Crew Survives Crash Into Lake
A French helicopter crew has survived after the aircraft they were traveling in crashed into a lake while attempting to collect water to combat wildfires. The incident, which took place in Rosporden in northwest France, saw the helicopter descend onto the body of water with a water collection vessel aboard before it lost control and crashed. According to a statement from the local municipality, the pilot, the officer aboard the helicopter, and a witness who was nearby were taken to a local hospital and survived the incident. Authorities have taken measures to address the potential pollution risk that the crash might have caused.
