Lion Air plane leaves runway after landing in Lampung.

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A Lion Air Boeing 737-900ER went off the runway after landing during a severe storm at Lampung Airport, Indonesia.

Lion Air reported that when the aircraft, which was operating flight JT173, landed at Lampung’s Radin Inten II airport, there was a severe storm, but that the visibility still met the requirements for the landing procedures.

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All 128 passengers and seven crew members were safely evacuated from the aircraft, the company added.

Indonesia’s National Committee for Transport Security has launched an investigation into the incident.

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