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A popular tourist town is mourning two prominent business owners who died in a light plane crash.
Mal Watts and Samantha Nuttall were reported missing to police after failing to return from a flight about 4.30pm on Wednesday.
Following a desperate search for the couple, the flight wreckage was found about three hours later at Cape Range National Park canyon, south of Exmouth in northern Western Australia.
The recovery operation began early on Thursday, and Mr Watts and Ms Nuttall were identified as the two on board.
Heartbroken friends expressed their shock after hearing about the devastating news. We did know them pretty well - I used to play cricket with Mal, and through the business, that is how we know them, a friend told The West Australian.