An American Airlines plane with 64 people on board collided with an Army helicopter over Washington, D.C., and crashed into ...

has conducted water rescues after plane crashes and said winter conditions in the Potomac River make the situation even more dangerous. "It always seems like something like this happens at the ...

An American Airlines Flight 5342 collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter and crashed into the Potomac River on ...

Latest news and live updates after a Black Hawk helicopter collided with an American Airlines jet over the Potomac River this week, killing 67 people.

The firefighter also noted that the Potomac River poses challenges related to temperature and water visibility. "It's going to be zero visibility or close to zero is that they'll be diving in ...

“The water is dark, it is murky, and that is a very tough condition for them to dive in,” Donnelly said. How deep and wide is the river? The Potomac River is 8 feet deep and between half a ...

As recovery efforts on the Potomac River continue after a midair collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines plane on Wednesday night, a Virginia rescue diver and firefighter ...

Within 10 minutes, the first emergency unit arrived on the grisly scene, surveying the wreckage of both aircraft in the Potomac River. "The water that we're operating in is about 8 feet deep ...

Washington, DC: Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser has confirmed that "both aircraft are in the water" and 64 people ... rescue operation in the Potomac River. While addressing a press conference ...

The cause of the collision is still unclear. The water in the Potomac River is just a few degrees above freezing - ranging from 33 to 36 degrees Fahrenheit. "At these frigid water temperatures (33 ...