Major rescue operation underway as plane crashes off Rottnest Island
- A seaplane crash off Rottnest Island has left three people seriously injured and three others unaccounted for, with one person rescued without injury.
- The privately owned aircraft crashed into the water after hitting a large rock near Thomson Bay at 4 PM AWST, according to WA Police.
- The Australian Transportation Safety Bureau is gathering information on the crash and may investigate, as the plane was brand new and had just arrived in Perth.
- WA Police Commissioner Col Blanch reassured the community, stating, 'We have significant resources on scene, and we are doing everything that we can.
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