UPDATE-4: Two killed when plane crash lands in San Francisco

Two people were killed and 48 injured after a Boeing 777 arriving from Seoul, South Korea, crash landed at San Francisco International Airport, according to Fox News Channel.

The airplane — Asiana Airlines flight 214 —apparently clipped a sea wall as it was about to land, ABC News radio reported. The plane’s tail was destroyed and the mid section of the plane was” gutted,” according to the report.

Video on Fox showed debris scattered along the runway and the plane resting atop foam spray deployed by emergency crews responding to the crash. Survivors could be seen leaving the plane, ABC reported.

“Fire and rescue people all over the place,” the San Francisco quoted one passenger as saying in a tweet. “They’re evacuating the injured. I haven’t felt this way since 9/11.”

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