1 missing, 4 rushed to hospital after helicopter crashes off Southern California island

A medevac helicopter crashed into the water off Catalina Island in California on Wednesday night, with one of the five people aboard reported missing and the other four taken to hospitals, according to officials.

The Los Angeles County Fire Department received reports of the crash shortly before 8 p.m.

Search and rescue operations are ongoing, with the fire department dispatching helicopters and divers shortly after learning of the crash…

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