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Nine people have been injured after a Ryanair flight was hit by heavy turbulence, according to reports

The Wednesday, June 4 flight was bound for Milan, Italy after departing Berlin, Germany

"The captain called ahead for medical assistance and the aircraft landed normally," Ryanair told PEOPLE in a statement

Nine people have been injured after a Milan-bound Ryanair flight was hit by heavy turbulence from a thunderstorm, according to reports.

The Wednesday, June 4, flight, which had departed Berlin was forced to make an emergency landing in southern Germany amid the incident, according to Reuters and RTE .

Police in Bavaria said the bad weather prompted the pilot to land in Memmingen, which is 70 miles west of Munich, per the outlets.

Ryanair told PEOPLE in a stateme

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