TikTok Misinformation Alert: Fake ‘Mount Everest Helicopter Crash’ Video Exposed

After the infamous Titan submersible implosion, another accident that has been grabbing attention is the Mount Everest helicopter crash taking the lives of six people. Amid the fatal accident, TikTok video of the helicopter crash has been going viral too. But here’s the truth behind the viral video.

Read ahead to know more Mount Everest helicopter crash video goes viral amid the accident killing six people.

The Mount Everest helicopter crash accident

It was recently the whole world came across a fatal accident with the Titan submersible that imploded during its voyage to the Titanic wreck in the North Atlantic Ocean. That killed all five people onboard the vessel.

Six people, including five Mexicans, die in helicopter crash near Mount Everest in Nepal
Rescuers have located five bodies and are looking for the sixth one, a Kathmandu airport official said. pic.twitter.com/kkxmHVe6S9

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Once again another fatal accident has been gaining attention and it’s about the Mount Everest helicopter crash. The Manang Air helicopter had been carrying five Mexican tourists to Kathmandu after the sight seeing of Mount Everest.

However, after the helicopter lost its contact 10 minutes later, it was found crashed in Solukhumbu. That took the lives of all six people including five Mexican tourists and one Nepalese pilot.

A video of the Mount Everest helicopter crash goes viral on the internet

TikTok has been making a video viral claiming to be of the ill-fated Mount Everest helicopter crash that happened this Tuesday. The video shows a helicopter losing its control upon flying over mountains and then the pilot changing its direction taking control of it again. Many have come across the video so far.

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Just like the audio of the implosion and screaming of Titan implosion. Even a video claiming to have captured the Mount Everest helicopter crash has been going viral on TikTok. As many believe the video to be true. But is the video going viral of the helicopter crash really true?

Is the Mount Everest helicopter crash viral video real?

Well, despite many people believing the Mount Everest helicopter crash video to be real. It isn’t so as the authorities concerned haven’t released or approved any such crash footage of the helicopter so far.

Only the death of the five tourists and one Nepali pilot has been confirmed. The dead bodies of the six who died in the helicopter crash have been airlifted to a Kathmandu hospital.

Meanwhile, an investigation will be held to find out the reason behind the crash of the aircraft as, during the beginning of the flight, the weather was good. Hence, it would be important to know what caused the accident.

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