Five killed as Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport
Video footage from Miami shows an Amazon Air cargo plane overshoot the runway while attempting to land.
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Summary based on reporting from NPR, ABC News, CBS News, Global News, The Guardian, The Verge, BBC News, The Hill, PBS NewsHour, Fox News and France 24.
Coverage at a glance
- First observed by CurrentWire: Fox News · Sep 6, 2026 at 3:26 PM ET
- Coverage span: 14h 58m
- Coverage: 13 reports from 11 independent publications
- Coverage growth: 6 → 11 publications in 10h 35m

Automated coverage analysis
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All-time coverage
13 publications have covered this story since CurrentWire first saw it: NPR, BBC News, PBS NewsHour, CBS News, France 24, ABC News, The Guardian, The Verge, The Hill, Global News, Fox News, CBC News, Al Jazeera.
Corroborated details
Details appearing in reports from multiple independent sources:
- “5 dead” — NPR, PBS NewsHour, CBS News, ABC News, The Hill, Global News, Fox News
- “5 injured” — ABC News, Fox News
Coverage
13 reports from 11 publications.
Excerpts are the summaries each publisher distributes with its own feed, shortened and attributed.
NPRTier A
5 dead after Amazon cargo plane overruns runway at Miami airport(opens original report in a new tab)Five people were killed when a cargo plane crashed at the Miami International Airport on Sunday. — NPR
BBC NewsTier A
Five killed as Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport(opens original report in a new tab)PBS NewsHourTier A
At least 5 dead after Amazon cargo plane barreled off runway at Miami airport(opens original report in a new tab)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… — PBS NewsHour
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
CBS NewsTier B
At least 5 dead in Amazon cargo plane crash at Miami airport(opens original report in a new tab)An Amazon cargo plane overran a runway at Miami International Airport and struck several vehicles, killing at least five and injuring five others, officials said. — CBS News
France 24Tier B
Five dead after Amazon cargo plane crashes in Miami airport(opens original report in a new tab)At least five people were killed when an Amazon cargo plane overshot a runway after it landed Sunday at Miami International Airport, officials said. Prime Air Flight 7598 overran the airport's diagonal runway shortly… — France 24
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
CBS NewsTier B
Amazon cargo jet runs off Miami airport runway, crashes into multiple vehicles(opens original report in a new tab)Emergency crews rushed into action on Sunday after an Amazon cargo jet ran off the runway in Miami. At least five people were killed. Lindsey Reiser reports on what we know so far. — CBS News
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
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
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Signal breakdown
CurrentWire ranked this story 89.6 of 100 in the snapshot this page was rendered from.
- Freshness
- 34.7 of 35
- Source authority
- 20 of 20
- Coverage breadth
- 19.4 of 20
- Geographic relevance
- 3.5 of 10
- Story prominence
- 10 of 10
- Velocity
- 1.9 of 5
Strongest signal: source authority, 20 of 20. How each signal is calculated.
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