ʻelua Nā malihini Lūkini ua make i ka ulia helicopter mai ka mokupuni Helene o Poros, i ʻōlelo ʻia e ka ʻōlelo a ka ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa i kēia lā.
"ʻElua mau lāhui Lūkini ma luna o ka helikopter i hāʻule kokoke i Poros. Ua pepehi ʻia lāua ʻelua, a me ka mea hoʻokele Helene, "wahi a ka diplomat.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia "ʻo nā hana pono āpau e lawe ʻia e ka ʻāpana consular o ka ʻelele" e hoʻihoʻi i nā kino. Ua hōʻole ka diplomat e hāʻawi i nā inoa o ka poʻe i make a i ʻole nā mea kikoʻī ʻē aʻe o ka ulia.
Wahi a ka Athens-Macedonian News Agency, ua hāʻule kahi helikopter pilikino i ka ʻike hema o ke awa o Poros i ka hola 3:40 pm.
Ua ʻike ʻia ʻo ia he helikopter Agusta A-109, nona ka mea ʻoihana kūloko i hoʻolimalima iā ia no ka hoʻohana ʻana i ka ʻoihana. Ua hoʻolimalima ʻia ka helikopter e ʻelua mau lāhui Lūkini no ka lele ʻana mai ke kūlanakauhale ʻo Galatas a i ke kahua mokulele honua o Athens. Wahi a ka poʻe ʻike maka, ua hoʻokuʻu ka copter i nā laina uila uila, puhi ʻia i ke ahi a hāʻule i loko o ka wai ma kahi o 50 mau mika mai ke kahakai.
Ua kiʻi ka poʻe luʻu i nā kino. Ua hōʻoia ʻia e ka ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa o Rusia he mau kāne nā mea ʻekolu ma luna o ka moku.
Ua hōʻike ʻia nā lono ma mua he wahine Lūkini me kahi keiki ma luna o ka helikopter.
He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:
- According to the Athens-Macedonian News Agency, a private helicopter crashed into the see south of the port of Poros at 3.
- The helicopter had been leased by two Russian nationals for a flight from the town of Galatas to the international airport of Athens.
- The diplomat declined to give the names of the dead or other details of the crash.