A flight bound for Sacramento from Boston was forced to make an emergency landing Thursday after hitting a bad stretch of turbulence.

The flight touched down in South Dakota around 7:30 p.m. local time.

According to KELO, 24 people, including two crew members, went to a local hospital for evaluation.

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U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., speaks during a town hall on Friday, April 25, 2025, in Atlanta at the Cobb County Civic Center. (Jason Allen/Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

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