Key points
- Horrifying footage from inside the cabin of a plane that crashed Sunday in Nepal was released Tuesday.
- CNN released a Facebook Live video Tuesday showing the moments before the crash. The outlet noted it had corroborated the authenticity of the video based on geolocation, a flight manifest and by having friends verify the identity of the passenger who recorded the video.
- WARNING GRAPHIC: The full video was shared on social media, and it’s incredibly heartbreaking to watch. The video, taken by a young man, shows him smiling and laughing with his fellow passengers before the camera starts to shake violently and the cabin erupts in screams.
The final moments from inside the Yeti Airlines flight that crashed in Nepal Sunday were captured on camera by an unsuspecting passenger, who didn’t seem to realize they were about to land straight into a riverside gorge. pic.twitter.com/Pvpd4sGh20
— Marcos Oliveira 📸🗞️ (@AeroMarcos320) January 16, 2023
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