{"id":26247,"date":"2023-01-16T07:53:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-16T05:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/?p=26247"},"modified":"2023-01-16T07:53:00","modified_gmt":"2023-01-16T05:53:00","slug":"nepali-people-mourn-as-a-plane-crash-kills-at-least-68","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/?p=26247","title":{"rendered":"Nepali people mourn as a plane crash kills at least 68"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">AP \u2014 Nepal began a national day of mourning Monday, a day after a plane crashed while attempting to land at a newly opened airport, killing at least 68 of the 72 people aboard. Rescue workers rappelled down a 300-meter (984 feet) gorge to continue the search. Two more bodies have been found Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The army, police and rescue workers are also scouring the debris for the flight data recorder. It remains unclear what caused the crash, the Himalayan country\u2019s deadliest airplane accident in three decades.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A witness who recorded footage of the plane\u2019s descent from his balcony said he saw the plane flying low before it suddenly veered to its left. \u201cI saw that and I was shocked\u2026 I thought that today everything will be finished here after it crashes, I will also be dead,\u201d said Diwas Bohora. After it crashed, red flames erupted and the ground shook violently, like an earthquake, Bohora said. \u201cI was scared. Seeing that scene, I was scared.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AP \u2014 Nepal began a national day of mourning Monday, a day after a plane crashed while attempting to land at a newly opened airport, killing at least 68 of the 72 people aboard. Rescue workers rappelled down a 300-meter (984 feet) gorge to continue the search. Two more bodies have been found Monday morning. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26248,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,388],"tags":[14142,1669,14143,1581,1532,14141,14140,1844],"class_list":["post-26247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","category-slide","tag-a-plane","tag-as","tag-at-least-68","tag-crash","tag-kills","tag-mourn","tag-nepali","tag-people"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26247"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26249,"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26247\/revisions\/26249"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/26248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aldiplomasy.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}