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Culture & Industry3h 46m ago

Two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro overnight and crashed in the city’s western zone, killing all six people aboard, firefighters said.

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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Who
six people, American singer and comedian Oliver Tree, Military Fire Department, Police
What
Two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro overnight and crashed in the city’s western zone, killing all six people aboard, firefighters said.
When
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 20:40:22 GMT · 3h 46m ago
Where
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ·
Why
An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the collision.
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How this affects you

This incident resulted in six fatalities, including a prominent American entertainer, and caused a fire at a car dealership, impacting local residents and global entertainment audiences.

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