Helicopter crash claims five lives in France
A helicopter has crashed in the French Alps killing five of the six people on board.
The aircraft, owned by a private company, was carrying out a rescue mission when it went down near the town of Bonvillard in the Savoie area.
The cause of the crash is unclear, but officials say it could have been caused by poor weather.
The alarm was raised by the pilot who managed to escape from the helicopter and was found seriously injured.
