US military jet crashes into Texas residential area, injures five

Texas: A US military training aircraft crashed in a residential neighborhood of Lake Worth, Texas, injuring at least five and damaging homes.

As per reports citing a local media, two people were ejected from the plane and have been taken to local hospitals, with one person in critical condition and the other in serious condition.

One of the pilot's parachutes became entangled in power lines, said police.

According to the Fort Worth Fire Department, as many as six homes were damaged in the crash, two of which were heavily damaged.

The Fire Department said that three people from those homes were treated for injuries at the scene before being released,

FWFD PIO on scene of a military training aircraft crash in Lake Worth,TX. 2 homes heavily damaged, currently 2-3 patients being treated at this time.

— Fort Worth Fire Department (@FortWorthFire) September 19, 2021

However, the cause of the crash remains unclear.