Nelson and I dig our paddles into the flow so that we’ll beach on the sandbar where we think we can climb into the control deck.

Source: https://grist.org/climate-fiction/imagine-2200-you-only-love-rivers-that-kill-you/

The 52-year-old Queensland pilot of the other helicopter managed to land safely on the sandbar and all six passengers onboard escaped major injury.

Source: https://www.9news.com.au/national/gold-coast-helicopter-crash-updates-sea-world-collision-victims-from-geelong-recovering-in-hospital/03fe1021-bdc4-4a17-a9f6-d6c593bc508f

The Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA) Swan Coastal District Manager, Mark Cugley, said it may have to be euthanised because it couldn't get off the sandbar.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12850017/Leighton-beach-whale.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

'The second helicopter has landed on the sandbar and that has obviously led to the stage where we aren't seeing more fatalities here.'

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11591503/Sea-World-helicopter-crash-video.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490