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And erica hill. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning everyone. Welcome to today on this saturday morning. Im lester holt. Im erica hill alongside dylan dreyer and Andrea Canning in for jenna. So much attention paid to this Helicopter Crash which happened in scotland last night. Devastating, some of the images coming out of there. The chopper crashed on to a crowded pub along the riverbank there. It is our top story. Debbie edward is live in glasgow near where the chopper went down. What can you tell us . Reporter well, scotlands first minister has described this a black day for scotland. We are coming to terms of what happened here in the center of glasgow last night. Were coming to terms what happened here. A very wellknown pub on the banks of the river. Last night it was packed with about 120 people listen to go a local band then around about half past 10 00, a bang and a helicopter came crashing in through the roof. Panic, of course, set in and people started runni
Today. From nbc, this is today with lester holt and erica hill, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Im lester holt. Welcome to today. Im erica hill. Alongside dylan dreyer and Andrea Canning in for jenna today. A chopper crashed on a crowded pub on the river bank there. Our top story. Int debbie, she is live where the chopper went down. What can you tell us . Reporter well, scotlands first minister has described this a black day for scotland. We are coming to terms of what happened here in the center of glasgow last night. A very wellknown pub on the banks of the river. Last night it was packed with about 120 people listen to go a local band then around about half past 10 00, a bang and a helicopter came crashing in through the roof. Panic, of course, set in and people started running towards the doors as a wall of dust and debris started to engulf them. Passing by at that time was a local member of parliament jim murphy. There was just people pouring out of the pub and there was