At least 5 dead after Amazon cargo plane barreled off runway at Miami airport
The aircraft overran the runway around 2 p.m. after arriving from San Juan, Puerto Rico. Five people were killed, three critically injured and two others hospitalized with less severe injuries, Miami-Dade County officials told a news conference.
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Coverage at a glance
- First observed by CurrentWire: Fox News · Sep 6, 2026 at 3:26 PM ET
- Coverage span: 3h 28m
- Coverage: 13 reports from 12 independent publications
- Coverage growth: 6 → 12 publications in 2h 59m
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Corroborated details
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- “5 injured” — ABC News, Fox News
Coverage
13 reports from 12 publications.
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PBS NewsHourTier A
At least 5 dead after Amazon cargo plane barreled off runway at Miami airport(opens original report in a new tab)NPRTier A
Five dead after Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport(opens original report in a new tab)Video showed thick smoke rising from the plane crash of the Boeing 767 that the Federal Aviation Administration says overran the airport runway in Miami. — NPR
CBC NewsTier A
5 dead after Amazon cargo plane barrels off Miami runway and smashes into cars: police(opens original report in a new tab)An Amazon cargo plane barrelled off a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, killing at least five people as it struck vehicles and burst into flames, authorities said. — CBC News
CBS NewsTier B
At least 5 dead, multiple people injured after Amazon cargo plane overruns runway near Miami International Airport, officials say(opens original report in a new tab)Details about what caused the plane to become disabled were not immediately known. — CBS News
ABC NewsTier B
5 dead, 5 injured in Amazon cargo plane incident at Miami International Airport(opens original report in a new tab)An Amazon Air cargo plane overran the runway at Miami International Airport, Amazon confirmed. — ABC News
France 24Tier B
Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport, killing at least five(opens original report in a new tab)At least five people were killed and five injured after an Amazon cargo plane overshot the runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday and crashed into several vehicles, officials said. Miami Sheriff Rosie… — France 24
The GuardianTier B
At least five dead after Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport(opens original report in a new tab)Three people in critical condition and two hospitalized as operations at one of busiest US airports brought to a halt An Amazon cargo plane crashed at Miami international airport in Florida on Sunday afternoon after the… — The Guardian
Al JazeeraTier B
Amazon cargo plane crashes in US while landing at Miami airport(opens original report in a new tab)The cause of the crash is being investigated. — Al Jazeera
Al JazeeraTier B
Amazon Prime plane overruns runway at Miami Airport(opens original report in a new tab)An Amazon Prime Air Boeing 767 overran a runway at Miami International Airport and collided with several vehicles. — Al Jazeera
The VergeTier B
An Amazon cargo plane crashed at Miami International Airport(opens original report in a new tab)A plane bearing an Amazon logo overran the runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday during landing, crashing into vehicles and resulting in multiple injuries. The extent of the damage or the seriousness of the… — The Verge
The HillTier B
At least 5 dead after Amazon cargo plane barreled off runway at Miami airport(opens original report in a new tab)The Federal Aviation Administration said the aircraft overran the runway at around 2 p.m. after heading into Florida from San Juan, Puerto Rico. — The Hill
Global NewsTier B
At least 5 dead after Amazon plane overruns runway at Miami airport(opens original report in a new tab)Miam-Dade Fire Rescue said more than 60 units are on scene of the incident, saying the plane struck multiple vehicles near the airport. — Global News
Fox NewsTier B
Amazon cargo plane overruns Miami airport runway and strikes 'multiple' vehicles; 5 dead, 5 injured(opens original report in a new tab)All runways and taxiways at Miami International Airport were closed after an Amazon cargo jet, a Boeing 767-300, overran the runway, officials said. — Fox News
How coverage developed
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Signal breakdown
CurrentWire ranked this story 93.4 of 100 in the snapshot this page was rendered from.
- Freshness
- 34.9 of 35
- Source authority
- 20 of 20
- Coverage breadth
- 20 of 20
- Geographic relevance
- 3.5 of 10
- Story prominence
- 10 of 10
- Velocity
- 5 of 5
Strongest signal: source authority, 20 of 20. How each signal is calculated.
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