Two people died when a helicopter crashed into a barge in the Mississippi River near East Alton, Illinois, north of St. Louis, on Thursday, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

A helicopter crashed into a barge on the Mississippi River between Illinois and Missouri Thursday — killing at least two people.

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The utility helicopter was working on a power line when it became entangled, causing it to crash onto a barge below.

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Two people were killed after a helicopter crashed into a barge on the Mississippi River just north of St. Louis.