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A passenger plane crashed in Brazil on the outskirts of São Paulo today, August 9. There were 62 people on board, stated Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, according to CNN. “I would like everyone to stand up so that we can observe a minute of silence because a plane has just crashed in the city of Vinhedo, in São Paulo, with 58 passengers and 4 crew members and it appears they all died,” he said in a video message. The video posted on social media shows the plane falling to the ground, and people who were nearby screaming in fear. There were also rumors that the plane could have h…

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