Plane overshoots runway, closes airport in southern France

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Plane overshoots runway, closes airport in southern France
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An airport serving France\u0027s southern Mediterranean coast is closed after a cargo plane overshot its runway and ended up in by a lake.

The three people aboard were rescued unharmed from the Boeing 737 that was laden with air freight and came to a stop in reeds, grass and water at the airport outside the city of Montpellier, regional authorities said.Start your day with a roundup of B.C.-focused news and opinion delivered straight to your inbox at 7 a.m., Monday to Friday.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.

This photograph shows an Aeropostale Boeing 737 after it overran the runway during its landing phase at night at Montpellier airport, on Sept. 24, 2022.

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