2 Seriously Injured As Light Aircraft Crashes In Haenam

SEOUL, May 23 (Bernama-Yonhap) -- Two people were seriously injured when a light aircraft crashed in the southwestern county of Haenam, South Korea, on Saturday, authorities said, Yonhap News Agency reported.

The aircraft went down at around 3.10 pm while en route from Muan Airport to Sani Airfield.

The two -- an instructor and a student, both in their 20s, from Chodang University -- were taken to nearby hospitals.

Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash.

-- BERNAMA-YONHAP