In pictures: Aftermath of plane crash in Colombia

76 dead after plane carrying Brazilian football team crashes in Colombia

Multimedia Desk | November 30, 2016

Rescue crews work near the wreckage from a plane that crashed into Colombian jungle with Brazilian soccer team Chapecoense onboard near Medellin, Colombia. PHOTO: REUTERS

The crash in Colombia of a plane carrying the Brazilian football club Chapecoense Real, killing 76 people, was among the deadliest air disasters in the sport’s history.

Rescue operations at the site of a plane crash in central Colombia were suspended in the early hours of Tuesday morning amid heavy rain.

Here we look at scenes from the crash and the aftermath.

Rescue workers carry the body of a victim. PHOTO: REUTERS

A rescue work checks a body from a plane that crashed into Colombian jungle. PHOTO: REUTERS

Fans of Chapecoense soccer team react in front of the Arena Conda stadium in Chapeco, Brazil. PHOTO: REUTERS

Rescue crews work in the wreckage. PHOTO: REUTERS

Fans of Chapecoense soccer team gather in front of the Arena Conda stadium in Chapeco, Brazil. PHOTO: REUTERS

Rescue workers walk next to a body. PHOTO: REUTERS

Rescue crews work in the wreckage from a plane. PHOTO: REUTERS

Rescue workers carry the body of a victim. PHOTO: REUTERS

Brazilian soccer player Alan Luciano Ruschel of Chapecoense soccer club receives medical attention after a plane crash in Antioquia, central Colombia. PHOTO: REUTERS

Rescue crews work in the wreckage. PHOTO: REUTERS

Fans of Chapecoense soccer team gather in front of the Arena Conda stadium in Chapeco, Brazil. PHOTO: REUTERS

Rescue crews work near the wreckage. PHOTO: REUTERS

Flowers and messages are seen next a Chapecoense soccer team flag in tribute to their players in front of the Arena Conda stadium in Chapeco, Brazil. PHOTO: REUTERS

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In pictures: Aftermath of plane crash in Colombia

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