An incident involving a seaplane occurred in New York's East River. The plane made a hard landing, resulting in a need for rescue efforts.

Details of the incident are limited, but it is known that the plane was found floating upright in the water. The left wing of the plane was partially submerged.

Eight people were rescued after the incident. For further information on this event, readers can refer to the full report from KTXS, the local ABC affiliate.