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A plane belonging to Air Peace overshot the runway at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Rivers State and halted in the bush nearby.

The incident occurred during a heavy downpour.
One of the passengers on board said the incident occurred as the plane was landing at the airport.
The plane was said to have come to a halt some 200 meters in the bush by the runway.
It was gathered that all passengers have been evacuated and driven to the arrival area.
87 passengers and 6 crew members were on board.

