Five Americans die in Kenya helicopter crash
Five American citizens died in a helicopter crash while sightseeing in Kenya. The US Embassy is providing consular assistance after the Kenya helicopter cr Read More: https://punchng.com/five-americans-die-in-kenya-helicopter-crash/
On Wednesday, a helicopter crash in Kenya claimed the lives of five American citizens, according to a spokesperson from the US State Department. The US Embassy in Kenya is currently in communication with local authorities regarding the incident, and has extended condolences to the families and loved ones of those who lost their lives.
The location of the crash is reported to be in Samburu County, central Kenya; however, the identities of the victims remain undisclosed at this time. The statement from the embassy reads, "Our deepest condolences to the loved ones of those who perished in today’s helicopter crash in Samburu County. We are in touch with local authorities and providing consular assistance."
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