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NewsWPLG Local 10 – EspañolAugust 2, 2026Miami-Dade

13 Foreign Tourists Die in Plane Crash Near Nasca, Peru

A small aircraft carrying foreign tourists crashed on Saturday near the city of Nasca in southern Peru, resulting in the death of all 13 people on board.

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Why It Matters

The incident involves the loss of 13 lives and impacts international tourism operations in the Nasca region.

Key Facts

  • A small aircraft crashed on Saturday in the southern region of Peru.
  • The crash occurred in the outskirts of the city of Nasca.
  • 13 foreign tourists were killed in the accident.
  • Authorities confirmed the fatalities.

Who's Mentioned

locationLima“Capital city of Peru”locationNazca“City near the crash site”locationPueblo Viejo“Specific crash location”personAmérico Salazar“Pilot of the crashed aircraft”locationPeru“The country where the incident took place.”personIrenka Guanilo del Carpio“Copilot of the crashed aircraft”locationNasca“The city near where the plane crash occurred.”organizationMinisterio de Comercio Exterior y Turismo“Coordinating support for victims' embassies”organizationAerodiana“Private airline company operating the flight”personKeiko Fujimori“President of Peru”organizationMinisterio de Transporte“Government body confirming victim details”organizationAP“The news agency reporting the event.”