A small plane collided with Beijing’s tallest tower this morning. Witnesses observed the jet impact the glass façade and detected a loud bang. The crash tore holes in the windows and sent debris onto the street. Onlookers described a bright flash as the aircraft made contact.
City officials have not yet released casualty reports or the plane’s origin. Fire crews and police are currently, clearing wreckage and checking the building’s stability. Rescue units are moving through the tower to search for possible victims. Nearby residents have been asked to leave as a precautionary step. The incident remains under investigation.