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  "id": 17682453,
  "title": "Business jet carrying nine people crashes in Florida neighborhood",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/business-jet-carrying-nine-people-crashes-in-florida-neighborhood",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-01T21:13:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian US",
    "slug": "the-guardian-us",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/01/business-jet-crash-florida"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A business jet carrying nine individuals crashed in a Florida neighborhood on Sunday, engulfing itself in a devastating fireball. The Learjet 60 met its fate in a residential area of Palm Beach county, Florida, according to federal authorities. The jet in question was en route to the Bahamas when it departed from Austin-Bergstrom international airport in Texas, as reported by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The circumstances surrounding any potential injuries to individuals on the ground remain unconfirmed, with no information available regarding the fate of those aboard. Video footage of the incident depicted the aircraft plummeting from the sky before exploding into a colossal fireball near a major thoroughfare, mere inches away from passing vehicles. The crash left a sizable crater in the pavement, with flames surging from it adjacent to a utility pole. Vast chunks of pavement were captured in the footage engulfed in flames as onlookers gathered, visibly shocked by the proximity of the crash to homes. Black smoke rose from the gaping hole, wafting past swaying palm trees on a stormy day.",
  "summary": "It is unclear if anyone on the ground was hurt and no details yet on whether anyone onboard survived A business jet carrying nine people crashed in a Florida neighborhood on Sunday, erupting in a massive fireball. The Learjet 60 crashed in a residential area in Florida’s Palm Beach county, federal officials said. Continue reading...",
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    "Learjet 60 caught fireball upon impact.",
    "Aircraft crashed near residential area in Palm Beach."
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        "outlet": "Sky News",
        "title": "Business jet crashes in Florida killing all nine on board",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/business-jet-crashes-in-florida-killing-all-nine-on-board",
        "published": "2026-11-01T20:34:00.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "Private jet crashes in Florida",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/private-jet-crashes-in-florida-17677525",
        "published": "2026-11-01T20:49:44.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "Private jet crashes in Florida",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/private-jet-crashes-in-florida",
        "published": "2026-11-01T20:49:44.000Z"
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        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "Private jet carrying 9 crashes into Florida roadside, erupting in a massive fireball",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/private-jet-carrying-9-crashes-into-florida-roadside-erupting-in-a",
        "published": "2026-11-01T21:31:36.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "CBC News",
        "title": "Plane carrying 9 people crashes in Florida neighbourhood",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/plane-carrying-9-people-crashes-in-florida-neighbourhood",
        "published": "2026-11-01T21:33:45.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Moment business jet crashes in Florida, killing all 9 people on board",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/moment-business-jet-crashes-in-florida-killing-all-9-people-on-board",
        "published": "2026-11-01T21:37:41.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Jet from Texas crashes near homes in Palm Beach, Florida, killing 9 on board",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/jet-from-texas-crashes-near-homes-in-palm-beach-florida-killing-9-on",
        "published": "2026-11-01T21:47:28.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "BBC News",
        "title": "Nine killed in 'horrific' Florida jet crash",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/nine-killed-in-horrific-florida-jet-crash",
        "published": "2026-11-01T21:59:40.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Nine dead in small plane crash near Trump's Florida home",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/nine-dead-in-small-plane-crash-near-trumps-florida-home",
        "published": "2026-11-01T22:03:41.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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