Video of non-fatal helicopter accident at Brazil wedding reshared in misleading Sri Lankan posts

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Video of non-fatal helicopter accident at Brazil wedding reshared in misleading Sri Lankan posts
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🚁 An old clip of a helicopter crash at a Brazilian wedding has been shared in Sri Lankan posts that misleadingly claim the bride and groom were killed in the crash But reports from 2018 say three people suffered small injuries, and the bride was unharmed

The footage is identical to the clip featured in the misleading posts.

It features a video that contains similar footage -- from its 30-second to 40-second mark -- to scenes shown in the clip that has circulated on social media.

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