At least nine people are dead and more are injured after a UPS plane crashed on Tuesday as it was departing from Louisville, Kentucky, spurring a massive fireball and leaving a trail of destruction, officials said.

"Kentucky, more heartbreaking news out of Louisville. The number of those lost has now risen to at least 9, with the possibility of more," Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said in a Wednesday morning post on X. "Right now these families need prayers, love and support. Let’s wrap our arms around them during this unimaginable time."

Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg also confirmed in a Wednesday post on X that "responders have located 9 victims at the site of the UPS crash." In a statement, a spokesperson for Greenberg was unable to confirm how many people died on the plane and h

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