Tragedy in Peru: Tourist Plane Crash Over Nazca Lines Leaves 13 Dead

A sightseeing flight over Peru's famous Nazca Lines has ended in disaster, claiming the lives of all 13 people on board as forensic teams work to identify the victims.

NAZCA, Peru — A sightseeing flight over Peru’s world-renowned Nazca Lines ended in catastrophe on Friday, as a light aircraft carrying tourists crashed, killing all 13 people on board. Authorities confirm that the plane went down under circumstances that are currently under investigation. The crash site, located near one of Peru’s most popular archaeological attractions, has been secured as emergency teams and forensic experts work to recover and identify the remains of the victims. While reports initially varied on the exact passenger count, confirmation has been made that 13 individuals—…