Bolivian military plane crash death toll rises to 20, AFP reports
Summary
A Bolivian Air Force Hercules aircraft crashed near La Paz during bad weather, killing 20 people. The plane was transporting new banknotes from the central bank.
Key Points
- The death toll from the Bolivian Air Force Hercules plane crash has risen to 20.
- The aircraft crashed during bad weather in the city of El Alto near La Paz.
- The plane was carrying new banknotes from Bolivia's central bank.
- Social media showed people attempting to collect money strewn on the ground after the crash, prompting authorities to use water hoses and tear gas.
