Tourist helicopter carrying 22 goes missing in Russia's Kamchatka

FILE - An aerial view shows the Mutnovskaya geothermal power plant in Russia's far east Kamchatka Peninsula region on Sept. 16, 2021. Authorities reported on Aug. 31, 2024, that a helicopter with 22 people aboard has gone missing in the region.

A helicopter with 22 people aboard, most of them tourists, has gone missing in Russia's Kamchatka peninsula in the far east, regional authorities said Saturday.