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Jet crashes into a South Florida neighborhood, killing all 9 on board and leaving a fiery crater

Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · Monday, November 2, 2026 at 2:33 PM · 1 min read
Jet crashes into a South Florida neighborhood, killing all 9 on board and leaving a fiery crater — Pembroke Pines Business news

A business jet crashed into a South Florida neighborhood and erupted into a ball of flames, killing all nine people on board and leaving a fiery crater. The cause was not immediately clear, but federal investigators are expected to provide an update Monday.Video recorded by passersby captured the terrifying moment on Sunday afternoon when the Bahamas-bound aircraft plunged from the sky before slamming into the ground and exploding in Green Acres, about 7 miles (11 kilometers) southwest of West Palm Beach. Flames flickered around chunks of pavement lining the crater as shocked residents looked on in horror. Thick black smoke engulfed the crash site.“Debris was everywhere. Debris hit my house. Everything was on fire. The road was on fire,” Anthony Blackmon, who lives near the crash site, told NBC affiliate WTVJ. “I’ve always seen it on the news, never thought it would happen so close to somebody like how it happened today.”Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said there were no immediate reports of

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