Kenya Plane Crash: Tragedy Strikes En Route to Masai Mara, All 12 Feared Dead
A devastating plane crash occurred in Kenya on Tuesday morning, claiming the lives of all 12 people on board. The small aircraft was en route to the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve when it crashed near Simba Golini in Kwale County, approximately 40 kilometers from Diani Airstrip.
According to local media reports, the crash happened around 5:30 AM. The aircraft, which had departed from Diani, was carrying mostly tourists. Kenya’s Civil Aviation Ministry confirmed that the plane had 12 occupants, including the pilot, and all are feared dead.
Images and videos of the wreckage have gone viral on social media, though their authenticity has not been independently verified. Rescue teams have reached the crash site, but the cause of the accident remains unknown.
Masai Mara is one of the most popular wildlife destinations in the world, attracting thousands of tourists annually. Flights from Diani to the reserve are common, making this tragedy especially shocking for Kenya’s tourism sector.
Authorities have launched an investigation, and tributes are pouring in from across the globe for the victims of this heartbreaking incident.
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