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Two people died when a helicopter crashed into a barge in the Mississippi River near East Alton, Illinois, north of St. Louis ...

By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) -Two people died on Thursday after a helicopter they were on board crashed into a barge on ...

Two people are dead after a Hughes 369D helicopter crashed on a barge in the Mississippi River near East Alton, Illinois.

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Two people are dead after a helicopter struck power lines and crashed onto a barge in the Mississippi River near East Alton, ...

Two people were killed after a helicopter crashed into a barge on the Mississippi River just north of St. Louis.

Video shows smoke rising from a barge on the Mississippi River after a helicopter crashed into it in Alton, Illinois on Thursday. Two people were killed in the accident, according to authorities.

The helicopter as assisting with repairs to a tower when it clipped a powerline and crashed into a barge along the river.