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A KakaoTalk message from a passenger aboard the Jeju Air flight that crashed at Muan International Airport, informing a contact that the plane could not land due to a bird strike. At 9 a.m., just before the crash, his family member wrote via KakaoTalk:"A bird struck the wing and we can’t land." The crash resulted in the death of most passengers, with only two survivors rescued. As of 4 p.m., the National Fire Agency reported 124 confirmed fatalities, while 55 others remain unaccounted for.
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