Miley Cyrus Is, Safe After Plane Makes, Emergency Landing.
NBC News reports that singer Miley Cyrus is safe after her plane was forced to make an emergency landing.
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NBC News reports that singer Miley Cyrus is safe after her plane was forced to make an emergency landing.
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Cyrus was flying to South America for a music festival when her plane was struck by lightning.
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To my fans and everyone worried after hearing about my flight to Asunción.
Our plane was caught in a major unexpected storm and struck by lighting, Miley Cyrus, via Instagram.
To my fans and everyone worried after hearing about my flight to Asunción.
Our plane was caught in a major unexpected storm and struck by lighting, Miley Cyrus, via Instagram.
My crew, band, friends and family who were all traveling with me are safe after an emergency landing, Miley Cyrus, via Instagram.
NBC News reports that the singer was scheduled to headline the Asunciónico music festival on March 23.
We were unfortunately unable to fly into Paraguay.
I LOVE YOU, Miley Cyrus, via Instagram.
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), one or two commercial planes are struck by lightning every year.
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They are designed and built to have conducting paths through the plane to take the lightning strike and conduct the currents, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), via NBC News.
A commercial plane has not crashed as a result of a lightning strike in decades.
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However, according to NOAA, smaller and private aircraft , "are not required to be designed for protection from lightning.".
NBC News reports that it has not been revealed what kind of aircraft Cyrus and her crew were aboard.
