San Diego

All six on the plane are believed to be dead, including a former drummer for The Devil Wears Prada and a high-profile music agent.

Federal officials say all six people aboard the small plane are presumed dead.

The incident off the US coast is a suspected case of human smuggling, as a search for survivors continues.

The behaviour is known as an 'alert circle', a formation meant to protect elephant calves from threats.

Two navy pilots safely ejected from the aircraft and were rescued by a nearby fishing boat.

Trump travelled to California amid concerns he might withhold disaster aid to the liberal state.

Authorities warn Thursday is "the period of greatest concern" as conditions remain extremely dry.