Five passengers were hospitalized after severe turbulence forced a United Airlines flight to make an emergency landing in Waco, Texas.

A SkyWest flight from Missouri to Texas made an unscheduled landing due to turbulence, resulting in five passengers hospitalized with non-critical injuries.

Five people were injured on a United Airlines flight Sunday amid turbulence so severe that multiple flights were diverted to Waco Regional Airport in central Texas.

Severe turbulence forced a SkyWest flight that originated from Springfield, Missouri, to divert to Waco, Texas, Sunday night, injuring five people.

At least five passengers aboard a United Airlines flight bound for Houston were injured Sunday night when the plane ran into severe turbulence, forcing it to make an unexpected landing, according to reports.

After landing, medical personnel met and evaluated passengers. Five injured passengers were transported to the hospital.

At least five people were injured after experiencing severe turbulence on a United Airlines flight from Springfield, Missouri

Five people had to be taken to the hospital after turbulence forced a flight from Springfield, Missouri to Houston to land in Waco.

The plane, a SkyWest 5690 flight, departed at 16:50 from Springfield, Missouri, on Sunday and was due to arrive in Houston, Texas, later that evening. But the aircraft was forced to land in Waco ...

After an incoming Texas flight entered a massive storm system, severe turbulence forced the aircraft to divert their path after 5 passengers were injured.