Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:28am on 21 May 2024,Tuesday India
A shocking incident occurred at Mumbai's airport yesterday when an incoming Emirates flight collided with a flock of flamingos, killing 36 birds. The aircraft was damaged and its return flight to Dubai was cancelled. Residents alerted a wildlife group about the dead birds in Ghatkopar area, and Forest Department officials recovered the mutilated remains. The area was littered with broken wings, claws, and beaks. An autopsy will determine the exact cause of death. The incident highlights the need for measures to prevent such collisions, which can risk human lives as well.