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Miami Prime Plane Incident: Flights Grounded amid Emergency Response

There was no information on injuries or fatalities immediately available.

All air traffic to Miami International Airport was halted following the grounding of a disabled aircraft, as reported by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Videos circulating on social media depict thick smoke emanating from a plane adorned with an Amazon logo, seemingly parked on a street. According to the FAA, Flight 7598 of Air Flight overran its runway upon landing at the Miami airport around 2 p.m. local time.

The Boeing 767-300 cargo plane originally took off from Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The FAA has pledged to investigate the incident, directing inquiries about the specifics to the airline. As of now, there are no known injuries or fatalities. Queries have been submitted to Amazon Prime, Miami International Airport, and Miami Fire and Rescue. This is an unfolding news story, with updates to follow.

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