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Three dead after skydiving accident in far north Queensland

  • by Thibaud Popelin
  • in Monde
  • — Oct 13, 2017
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Cops have formed a crime scene after two men and a woman died in the horrific accident at Mission Beach.

Emergency services rushed to the scene on Mission Beach, just south of Cairns, around 3pm Friday afternoon.

Two people in their 30s, and one person in their 40s are believed to have died in the incident.

TropicNow has reached out to two companies who undertake skydiving in the area for comment.

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It is understood one victim was found at the back of a residential property where he was pronounced dead by paramedics.

"Every person in Mission Beach we have spoken to about #skydive tragedy is absolutely heartbroken Big industry, well supported by locals", reporter Daniel Bateman reported on Twitter.

The fatalities are the worst in the industry's history for the region.

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