Boeing 777 crash lands in San Francisco

A Boeing 777 arriving from Seoul, South Korea, crash landed at San Francisco International Airport, according to various accounts.

The airplane — Asiana Airlines flight 214 — apparently clipped a sea wall as it was about to land, ABC News radio reported. The plane’s tail was destroyed and the mid section of the plane was “gutted,” according to the report.

It is not clear how many of the 291 passengers were injured, but survivors could be seen leaving the plane, ABC reported.

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