Five people were injured on a SkyWest flight after experiencing severe turbulence that forced the plane to divert to Waco, Texas. The flight, which originated from Springfield, Missouri, was en route to Houston when it encountered turbulence over the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The plane safely landed at Waco Regional Airport, and five passengers were taken to a local hospital for evaluation, with no injuries reported as life-threatening. Several other flights were also diverted due to the turbulent conditions in the area. SkyWest Airlines released a statement confirming the incident and assuring that the injured passengers would receive necessary care and alternative transportation. The flight, operated as a United Express, was carrying passengers from Springfield to Houston when the turbulence occurred. The airline is working to ensure the well-being of all passengers affected by the incident.
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