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Plane 'overshoots Jamaica runway' Plane 'overshoots Jamaica runway'
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An American Airlines plane has overshot the runway at an airport in the Jamaican capital Kingston, reports say.An American Airlines plane has overshot the runway at an airport in the Jamaican capital Kingston, reports say.
Initial reports suggested Flight AA 331 from Miami had crashed and broken in two after landing in heavy rain.Initial reports suggested Flight AA 331 from Miami had crashed and broken in two after landing in heavy rain.
A spokesman for American Airlines, Charley Wilson, told the Associated Press news agency all the passengers had now left the plane.A spokesman for American Airlines, Charley Wilson, told the Associated Press news agency all the passengers had now left the plane.
There have been no immediate reports of casualties. A police officer in Kingston, O'Neil Hinds, told AP some people had been taken to hospital.