UPDATE- Civilian helicopter crashes in South Korea, killing pilot
Helicopter reportedly crashed while conducting forest fire prevention exercise in northern city of Pocheon
UPDATE - CHANGES HEADLINE, ADDS PILOT KILLED
By Anadolu staff
A civilian helicopter crashed in the northern South Korean city of Pocheon on Tuesday, killing the pilot.
The helicopter crashed in the city's reservoir at 11:08 a.m. local time (0208 GMT), Yonhap news agency reported, citing officials.
After an hours-long search, rescuers discovered the pilot's body.
The helicopter is said to have crashed while conducting a forest fire prevention exercise, submerged in the reservoir, which is estimated to be 10-13 meters deep.
*Writing by Islamuddin Sajid
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