A plane of the Tanzanian airline Precision Airline crashed into Lake Victoria on Sunday morning. According to initial information, there were no deaths. At least 26 people on board were injured and taken to a nearby hospital.
A total of 43 people were on the Tanzanian plane at the time of the crash. It was on the approach to the town of Bukoba on Lake Victoria, the director of the Tanzanian aviation authority TCAA said. The machine was hit by heavy rain and thick fog, rescuers said.
Rescue work continues
A detailed investigation into the motive of the plane crash is still pending. Rescue work is currently underway. According to initial information, there are no deaths. At least 26 people were injured and taken to a nearby hospital.
The airline concerned specializes in tourist flights within Tanzania and flies to Kilimanjaro and the Serengeti, among others. Occupying an area of Bavaria, Lake Victoria is the third largest inland body of water in the world. It is located in the border triangle of Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.
Source: Krone
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