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Terrifying Video Shows Amazon Boeing 767 Barreling Off Miami Airport Runway And Bursting Into Flames
September 7, 2026
A routine landing at Miami International Airport turned into a terrifying scene on September 6, Sunday afternoon, when an Amazon cargo plane ran beyond the end of the runway and crashed onto a nearby road.
The Boeing 767 struck several vehicles before coming to a stop, with flames and thick black smoke rising from the wreckage.
Footage from the scene captured the huge aircraft sitting across the roadway as people nearby reacted in shock.
At least five people lost their lives in the crash, while emergency crews rushed to the scene and worked to put out the fire.
The Boeing 767 overran the runway during landing and quickly burst into flames
The aircraft was operating Prime Air Flight 7598 and had flown from San Juan, Puerto Rico, to Miami. It landed at Miami International Airport at around 2 p.m. local time on Sunday.
According to FAA data, the Boeing 767 was 32 years old and landed on Runway 30, which stretches for more than 9,000 feet.
The plane did not stop before reaching the end of the runway.
It continued beyond the airport pavement and crossed NW 67th Avenue, where it struck multiple vehicles. The aircraft eventually came to rest across the road way near an Amazon warehouse.
It remains unclear why the plane could not stop in time.
A review of air traffic control audio by CNN found that the pilots did not declare an emergency before landing.
The National Transportation Safety Board said it was gathering information about the crash. The Federal Aviation Administration will also investigate what happened.
A video obtained also showed the plane on fire across the road and how chaotic the scene became
A video obtained by NBC 6 showed the huge cargo plane appearing askew across the roadway as thick clouds of black smoke poured from the wreckage. Flames could also be seen coming from the aircraft.
Several cars and trucks had stopped around the crash site.
People could be heard reacting in disbelief as the fire continued to burn.
“Oh, my God!”
The aircraft appeared to remain largely intact despite the violent crash. However, the plane damaged navigational equipment after leaving the runway.
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Other videos circulating online showed the Boeing 767 lying on the ground just beyond the airport runway.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said crews arrived to find the aircraft on fire.
“Units arrived to find an airplane that had caught on fire as a result of this crash, with heavy flames and smoke showing,” the agency said in a post on X.
More than 60 fire units responded to the crash, according to a Miami-Dade Fire Rescue spokesperson who spoke with CNN. Crews also worked to assess people who may have been injured.
At least five people were reported d*ad.
The crash immediately triggered a major emergency response at the airport
A ground stop was ordered while crews dealt with the wreckage and fire. The ground stop was lifted at around 5 p.m. ET, but the FAA said delays would continue into Monday because the disabled aircraft remained at the scene.
The airport’s runways also had to be closed temporarily as emergency crews responded.
Despite the scale of the crash, the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office said there was no apparent threat to public safety at the time of a Sunday evening news conference.
The scene, however, remained active as investigators and emergency personnel continued their work.
Inspection crews later reported that they did not find aircraft parts or debris scattered across the runway. The plane damaged navigational equipment when it left the pavement.
Authorities have not yet released a full explanation of what caused the aircraft to continue past the runway.
The Boeing 767 was operated by 21 Air, a cargo airline based in Miami that performs flights for companies including Amazon and DHL
Amazon confirmed that the aircraft was one of its Amazon Air planes.
“We can confirm that an Amazon Air plane operated by 21 Air experienced an incident while attempting to land at Miami International Airport today,” Amazon spokesperson Kelly Nantel said in a statement to CNN.
She added that the company was still trying to understand what happened.
“This is a fast-moving situation, and we’re still gathering details. We’re working closely with local authorities and officials to understand exactly what happened.”
Nantel also said the company was focused on those affected by the crash.
“Right now, our absolute priority is the safety, well-being, and care of everyone involved. We’re doing everything we can to support those affected.”
WATCH: Second angle shows the Prime Air Boeing 767 cargo plane on fire with heavy black smoke after overshooting the runway at Miami International Airport. pic.twitter.com/YQ6U0csGfg
— Scope Report (@ScopeReport_) September 6, 2026
The crash also highlights a type of aviation accident known as a runway excursion.
This happens when an aircraft leaves the designated runway area during takeoff or landing.
According to data from the International Air Transport Association, runway excursions are the most common type of aircraft incident worldwide.
Airports such as Miami International have designated safety areas around runways. These areas act as a buffer if an aircraft goes beyond the paved surface.
In this case, however, the aircraft continued far enough to reach a road outside the airport and collide with vehicles.
“Boeing is doing last mile deliveries now,” wrote one netizen
Easter Egg Hunt Turns Into Nightmare For Young Mother, Baby And Teenager
April 7, 2026
An Easter egg hunt turned fatal for a young mother, her infant daughter, and a 16-year-old in Germany.
The victims, identified as members of SterniPark, a state-funded welfare organization for pregnant women, parents, and children, were crushed by a 100-foot-tall tree uprooted by “a strong gust of wind,” according to authorities.
“It was windy yesterday in Europe,” a netizen corroborated, while many sent “prayers and condolences to the families” of the deceased.
German weather services had put the area under a high-winds warning hours prior to the tragedy
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The incident occurred around 11 a.m. local time on Sunday, in a wooded area near Satrupholm, a village in the municipality of Mittelangeln.
The Deutscher Wetterdienst (DWD) issued warnings for gusts of up to 50 mph (80 km/h) for northern Germany. These speeds are known as storm gusts and are known to be capable of uprooting mature trees.
The windy conditions were said to subside only after Monday, April 6. Even with that alert, SterniPark opted to proceed with their scheduled egg hunt.
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According to reports, an estimated fifty residents and staff of SterniPark were present to participate in the event.
Four people reportedly got pinned down by the fallen tree. A woman identified as a 21-year-old mother passed away on the spot alongside a teen.
Her 10-month-old and another teen, aged 18, suffered “serious injuries” and were airlifted to a hospital in Kiel.
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The names of the victims have not been released.
Photos from the scene obtained by the German outlet News5 show Easter eggs scattered across the ground beside the fallen tree.
Grief counselors were also spotted there.
Local politicians and SterniPark have addressed the tragedy, with social media users echoing their sentiments
Daniel Günther, Governor of Schleswig-Holstein, where SterniPark is based, alongside Interior Minister Magdalena Finke and Youth and Families Minister Aminata Touré, said, “Our thoughts are with the family members of the d**d, with the injured, and with everyone who had to experience this terrible occurrence.”
“A falling tree brought a terrible end to the joyful Easter egg hunt. We mourn the loss of three young people,” a statement by SterniPark read.
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“We thank the emergency services personnel from the fire departments and police, the emergency chaplains, and staff who did everything humanly possible on site to help, rescue, and provide support in times of pain.”
“The residents, children, young people, relatives, and staff now need time and all our support to process this tragedy,” the message concluded.
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Netizens expressed disappointment over the incident happening on a festive day.
“What was to be a happy occasion turned into a devastating tragedy. RIP to all three,” one said, while another added, “So very sad it happened during what should’ve made happy memories for the kids.”
Germany also made headlines on Sunday for the potential discovery of a radioactive substance during an egg hunt
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Two men discovered a 50-milliliter vial of polonium-210 in the garden of their home in Vaihingen an der Enz near Stuttgart while looking for Easter eggs, according to several reports.
Polonium-210 is a highly radioactive and rare isotope that is fatal if ingested or inhaled, and is notoriously difficult to detect.
The men called the German emergency number, leading 138 personnel to soon arrive at the scene.
It has not yet been confirmed whether the discovered substance is actually polonium-210, but district fire chief Andy Dorroch said, “We are assuming that this is indeed the substance in question.”
In a high-profile case involving its use, the Russian government employed it to silence former spy Alexander Litvinenko.
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After Litvinenko defected to the UK in 2000, he became a critic of the Russian president and started working for MI6, the British intelligence agency, as a consultant.
He was poisoned during a meeting with former KGB agents Andrei Lugovoy and Dmitry Kovtun at London’s Millennium Hotel on November 1, 2006, and passed away after three weeks in agony.
“Wrong place at the wrong time,” commented a netizen, about the three victims crushed by the fallen tree
Celebrities Who Had Enough Of Beauty Standards And Embraced Their Body Hair
June 7, 2024
Hair removal in women has long been linked with ideals of femininity and sexual appeal. Rebecca Herzig, author of Plucked: A History of Hair Removal, traces back the modern-day notion of body hair being unattractive in women to Charles Darwin’s 1871 book Descent of a Man.
But why was the 19th-century idea about hairiness bringing “sexual inversion, disease pathology, lunacy, and criminal violence” not equally applied to all genders? According to Herzig, this had to do with the enforcement of “gendered social control” at a time when women were having a more prominent role in society.
Fast forward to the 21st century, when many women are increasingly challenging this cultural norm by choosing to control their own bodies and how they display them.
While some do so in private, others are bold enough to flaunt their natural body hair in front of millions, throwing historical beauty standards out the window to prioritize their comfort.
Below, Bored Panda invites you to take a look at 16 female celebrities who have ditched the razor and shown their unshaved bodies on the red carpet or social media.
#1 Drew Barrymore
The 50 First Dates actress made a statement as she posed at the Fall Olympus Fashion Week in 2005.
Drew stunned in a look consisting of pink lips, lilac eyeshadow, and a tight V-neck dress that revealed her underarm hair.
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#2 Gigi Hadid
Gigi flaunted her armpit hair when she was featured on Love Magazine’s 2017 advent calendar.
The IMG supermodel impacted the Internet when she went au naturel for the sporty shot, which many interpreted as a nod to the body hair acceptance movement.
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#3 Julia Roberts
“The picture is vivid in my mind actually from that moment,” the Oscar winner said about her much-talked-about look at the London premiere of Notting Hill in 1999.
While people interpreted the armpit hair as a statement about strict (and painful) beauty standards for women, Julia said she considered it more of a fashion faux pas.
“I think I just hadn’t really calculated my sleeve length and the waving and how those two things would go together and reveal personal things about me.
“So it wasn’t so much a statement as it’s just part of the statement I make as a human on the planet, for myself.”
Still, many women celebrated this moment because, on such a memorable night for her career, a high-profile figure like Julia Roberts normalized what a woman’s natural body looks like.
Image credits: Mark Cuthbert/UK Press
#4 Britney Spears
In 2003, the Princess of Pop turned heads when she arrived at the American Music Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, wearing a stunning cut-out, bedazzled dress paired with unshaven underarms.
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#5 Madonna
The Queen of Pop summarized her attitude toward the expected beauty standards for women with four words: “Long hair … don’t care!”
In 2014, Madonna challenged the body hair stigma with an Instagram photo in lingerie that exposed her unshaven armpit.
“I saw how popular girls had to behave to get the boys. I knew I couldn’t fit into that. So, I decided to do the opposite. I refused to wear makeup or have a hairstyle. I refused to shave. I had hairy armpits,” the icon told Harper’s Bazaar in 2011.
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#6 Miley Cyrus
In 2015, Miley took to the stage of the amfAR Gala to accept the Award of Inspiration, which she received for her fight against HIV/AIDS. The Flowers singer opted for a tight red dress with sequin hearts and matching opera gloves.
At one point in her speech, the pop star embraced her body hair when she lifted up her arms and showed the world her unshaven underarms.
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#7 Kelly Rowland
The Destiny’s Child alum went all-natural to the 2008 Instyle Best Beauty Buys Awards.
Kelly, who defines herself as a “pro-woman and a feminist all day long,” looked stunning while posing in her sequined gold dress with her underarm hair on display.
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#8 Lourdes “Lola” Leon
“We’re ready for you, 2018,” Madonna captioned this photo with her then-21-year-old daughter, Lourdes Leon.
Lourdes proudly showed off her unshaven armpits during a campaign with Converse, which was shot in 2018. The previous year, the model was photographed at the beach in Miami with her natural underarm body hair.
While the photos led to many unsolicited, sexist remarks on social media, others celebrated Lourdes’ decision to do whatever she pleased with her body.
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#9 Lady Gaga
Lady Gaga is no stranger to making a scene. In 2011, a year after wearing the iconic meat dress, Gaga sported neon turquoise armpit hair to perform Born This Way at the MuchMusic Video Awards in Toronto, Canada.
She completed the look with blue patches of fake pubic hair in her genital area.
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#10 Ashley Graham
Ashley is a body-positive activist and advocate for the body hair acceptance movement.
In 2021, the model posted an Instagram photo posing in a light-blue dress that revealed she prefers to go au naturel when it comes to her armpits.
“My philosophy has always been: shave what you want, wax what you want, leave what you want —do what works for you,” the 36-year-old said.
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#11 Michelle Rodriguez
In 2015, the Fast & Furious actress posted a snapshot revealing her untrimmed underarm hair.
Michelle was also photographed at the beach with visible armpit hair, highlighting her decision to leave the razor in the drawer.
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#12 Juliette Lewis
Juliette stunned in a deep V-neck brown dress with black ruffles at the New York City premiere of the 2002 thriller Enough.
The actress embraced her natural beauty by placing her hands on her hips and exposing her unshaven underarms on the red carpet.
Image credits: Theo Wargo/WireImage
#13 Amandla Stenberg
The young actress embraced her body hair when she attended the European premiere of The Hate U Give, her coming-of-age drama, during the 2018 BFI London Film Festival.
Amandla, who identifies as non-binary and uses both she/her and they/them pronouns, shared a picture of her red-carpet look alongside the hashtags “#drama #armpit.”
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#14 Lola Kirke
When Lola attended the 2017 Golden Globe Awards, she stepped out with visible armpit hair, sending a bold message about gender expectations concerning natural beauty.
“Thanks to all you beautiful people who didn’t send me death threats on account of my #awesome #hairyarmpits! You rule,” the 33-year-old wrote alongside an Instagram photo of her red-carpet look.
The actress’ older sister, Jemima Kirke, also took advantage of a global stage to make a statement as she went untrimmed at the CFDA Fashion Awards back in 2015.
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#15 Mo’nique
Mo’Nique took home the Best Supporting Female award for Precious at the 25th Film Independent’s Spirit Awards in 2010.
Posing with her trophy in a white dress with silver high heels, the Maryland-born actress sported her best smile and visible leg hair.
During an interview with Barbara Walters, the star said she “tried shaving one time, and it was uncomfortable and painful.”
“I said never again would I do that to myself,” Mo’Nique added.
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#16 Ryn Weaver
Ryn performed at the 2015 South by Southwest festival, which celebrates the convergence of tech, film, music, education, and culture.
The OctaHate singer opted not to shave her armpits for her performance. Two years later in 2017, the artist posted a photo with one of her arms up that also revealed she let her armpit hair grow.
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