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Texas plane crash kills five near Austin as small Hill Country town grieves
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Published on 1 May 2026
A quiet tourist town saw the crash unfold
A plane crash in Wimberley, a small Texas Hill Country town near Austin, has killed five people, according to reports. Wimberley, home to about 3,000 residents, is known for tourism and hiking along the Blanco River. Authorities are expected to investigate what caused the accident and release further details as recovery efforts continue.
- Five people were killed in a crash near Austin
- The incident happened in Wimberley, a small Hill Country town
- Wimberley draws visitors for hiking near the Blanco River
- Investigators will determine the cause of the accident
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