Chopper crashes in Samburu County, occupants feared dead
A plane has crashed in Samburu County, with those on board feared dead. The aircraft crashed in Waso Ward near Mt Ololokwe, with details of the incident still emerging. The number of people who were on board and their condition have not yet been officially confirmed by the authorities. Authorities are expected to provide further […]
A helicopter crash occurred in Samburu County, near Mt Ololokwe. According to KahawaTungu, the helicopter, operated by Lady Lori, had seven tourists on board when it went down in the remote area.
The incident happened on Wednesday morning, close to Kirish, and local residents raised the alarm shortly after the crash. Rescue teams, including a second helicopter operated by Tropic Air, were dispatched to the scene.
Authorities have not officially confirmed the number of casualties, identities of those on board, or whether there were any survivors. The rugged terrain around Mt Ololokwe is expected to complicate rescue operations.
Brief written by urgent.news from People Daily Kenya, KahawaTungu — 2 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
