# Four killed in helicopter crash in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro

https://mins.news/en/item/17179

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-08 23:19 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/8/four-killed-in-helicopter-crash-in-brazils-rio-de-janeiro?traffic_source=rss

> A helicopter crash in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, killed four people on Saturday. The aircraft came down in forest on a mountainside inside Tijuca National Park. Three Colombian tourists were among those who died. The incident occurred in the city’s well-known national park.

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