A Mexican Navy aircraft carrying out a medical support mission crashed in Galveston's West Bay, Texas. The agency confirmed that eight people were on board the plane; two were rescued alive, five died, and one is missing. According to official information, the flight was being conducted in coordination with the Michou and Mau Foundation, dedicated to the care of burned children. It was confirmed that a minor was among the passengers, whose condition is unknown. Following the incident, search and rescue protocols were immediately activated in coordination with the United States Coast Guard, who have rescued six people so far: four alive and two confirmed deceased. Efforts continue to rescue two more people trapped inside the crashed aircraft. As a result, the corresponding investigations will be carried out in support of the relevant authorities to determine the causes of the incident. Likewise, coordination is underway with the Mexican consulate in Houston for any necessary procedures. According to reports from the National Weather Service, at the time of the accident there were cloudy and hazy conditions over Galveston and Galveston Bay, with dense fog and reduced visibility persisting in the coastal waters and over the island this afternoon. Furthermore, according to available flight history data, the aircraft was approaching Galveston at approximately 3:02 pm when it disappeared from radar while flying over the bay. Meanwhile, Galveston County Sheriff Jimmy Fullen confirmed that boats and dive teams from his office are assisting in the search, but emphasized that the Galveston Police Department and the Texas Department of Public Safety are leading the response. In recent years, the Mexican Navy has suffered several air accidents, mainly involving helicopters, resulting in the loss of lives and equipment. highlighting incidents such as the Black Hawk helicopter crash in Los Mochis, Sinaloa, in 2022, with 14 marines and other crashes in Tabasco, 2022, Michoacan, 2024, and Veracruz,