A passenger plane carrying around 60 people, including four crew members, crashed after colliding with a military helicopter carrying three soldiers near Washington.
The Philippine Embassy in Washington confirmed that no Filipinos have been reported injured or affected by the incident.
The crash occurred at Reagan National Airport, prompting authorities to launch a full-scale investigation. Flights at the airport have been temporarily grounded as officials work to determine the cause of the accident.
Meanwhile, a large-scale search and rescue operation is underway following reports that the passenger plane crashed into the Potomac River. Emergency teams are scouring the area for possible survivors.
Updates on the situation are expected as authorities continue their investigation.
