At least 15 people died on December 27,2019 when a plane crashed(坠毁) near Kazakhstan 's biggest city, Almaty. There were 93 passengers and 5 members who worked on the plane.
The plane made its first flight 23 years ago. It was planned to fly from Almaty to Nur-Sultan, the country's capital(首都). But it fell out of the sky shortly after taking off and crashed into a two-story building near Almaty at 7:22 am.
About 60 people escaped from the crash. The other people, including eight children, were sent to the hospital. There was one Chinese woman on the plane and luckily, she didn't get hurt. Another survivor(幸存者), who lived through the accident, told the reporter that she heard a terrible noise before the plane crashed. "The plane was flying with a tilt(倾斜).Every-thing was like in a movie. People were shouting and crying," she said.
There was thick fog(浓雾) in the area at the time of the crash, according to the survivor. However, people have not found, out the cause of the accident yet.