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Atleast 177 people haved died after a plane crashed while landing at an airport in South Korea.
Two survivors were pulled from the debris and taken to the hospital
The Boeing 737-800 flight, operated by airline Jeju Air, had 181 people on board, including six flight staff, and was arriving at Muan Airport from Bangkok, Thailand
Families of the victims were congregating at the airport as officials continue to search the wreckage, reports the BBC.
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Footage online appears to show the plane coming off the runway and crashing into a wall before bursting into flames
No cause had been confirmed, but the fire service says it believes a collision with birds and poor weather may be to blame.
As a reminder, most of the passengers on board are believed to have been South Koreans, with the exception of two Thai nationals.
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