An aircraft with 12 individuals on board crashed in Kwale, near Kenya's coast. The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) confirmed the incident, which occurred at approximately 05:30 local time (02:30 GMT).
Incident Overview
The aircraft went down in Kwale, a location close to Kenya's coast. The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) reported the crash.
Flight Details
The plane was en route from Diani, a coastal town, to Kichwa Tembo, a resort located within a game park. The incident occurred at 05:30 local time (02:30 GMT). A news site, quoting police, reported that the passengers on board were tourists.
Scene and Response
Kenyan media outlets have published images reportedly showing the aircraft on the ground, in flames, with debris visible at the crash site. The KCAA stated that government agencies are present at the scene. These agencies are working to determine the cause of the accident and assess its impact.