LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — Officials say a helicopter has crashed in the Atchafalaya Basin in Iberia Parish.

Iberia Parish Sheriff Louis Ackal tells KATC-TV (http://bit.ly/2avKvcj) that at least one person was in the water Wednesday night and deputies were working on a recovery.

Local media outlets report the Coast Guard is also on the scene.

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Information from: KATC-TV, http://katc.com