Severe turbulence injures at least eight and forces emergency landing in Miami — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/severe-turbulence-injures-at-least-eight-and-forces-emergency-landing-in-miamiContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Avianca Flight Diverts to Miami After Severe Turbulencehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/severe-turbulence-injures-at-least-eight-and-forces-emergency-landing-in-miamihttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/severe-turbulence-injures-at-least-eight-and-forces-emergency-landing-in-miami#u119513Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:56:06 +0000An Avianca flight traveling from Medellín, Colombia, to John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York made an emergency landing in Miami early Friday following severe turbulence. First responders and news reports confirmed that at least eight to nine people were hospitalized with injuries, including a flight attendant. The aircraft diverted to Miami International Airport after encountering the turbulence. Passengers and crew members received immediate medical attention upon landing, with Miami-Dade Fire Rescue transporting at least one person.Why it mattersSevere turbulence events during c