Helicopter Crash into Biscayne Bay Near Miami Leaves One Dead
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One person is dead and two others are critically injured after a Robinson R44 II helicopter crashed into Biscayne Bay near Miami on Wednesday.
The aircraft went down late Wednesday morning near Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park, off Key Biscayne. Rescue boats and air ambulances responded to the scene, where footage showed the helicopter upside down in the water. Three people were on board the small aircraft at the time of the crash. The flight was taking place on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, when the accident occurred in the waters southwest of Key Biscayne in Miami-Dade County. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue confirmed the casualty figures and the number of occupants following the emergency response.
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