“American singer and songwriter Miley Cyrus reassured fans on Wednesday that she, her band, crew, friends and family were all “safe” after their private jet was struck by lightning and forced to make an emergency landing in South America.
“Cyrus, 29, had been en route to Paraguay’s capital Asunción early Wednesday morning to perform at the Asunciónico music festival, one of the largest rock festivals in the South American country. However, the plane got caught in “a major unexpected storm,” Cyrus said on Twitter.
“She also posted a video over social media showing a lightning flash outside of a plane window, along with a photo of the damage that the plane had sustained, which appeared to show a deep dent in the exterior of the aircraft’s body.”
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