At least nine people were killed after a UPS cargo plane erupted into a fireball just after takeoff near the Louisville International Airport on Tuesday (November 4), Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg confirmed in a post shared on social media Wednesday (November 5) morning.

"UPDATE: First responders have located 9 victims at the site of the UPS crash . We will continue to provide information as available. @loukyfire @LMPD @LouMetroES ," Greenberg wrote on his X account .

New footage shows the cargo plane attempt to takeoff as fire emanates from its left wing, with the plane exploding moments later. Dashcam footage showed the plane crashing back into the runway, resulting in a massive blaze.

(Warning: the video below includes a real reaction with some coarse language).

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