Coverage dated November 5, 2022 to November 6, 2022

19 dead after commercial flight crashes into Lake Victoria in Tanzania

Headline from KRDO

By Idris Mukhtar, Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Larry Madowo, CNN A Tanzanian commercial flight operated by Precision Air crash-landed in bad weather in Lake Victoria on Sunday, killing 19 people. Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa said officials believe all bodies have been recovered from the airplane.

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  1. Herald Bulletin

    Tanzania: Small plane crashes into Lake Victoria, 19 dead (opens Herald Bulletin)

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    Herald Bulletin's feed description

    A small passenger plane has crashed into Lake Victoria on approach to an airport in Tanzania, and the country's prime minister says 19 people have died, raising the death toll.

  2. Insider

    Passenger plane crashes into Africa's largest lake after it tried to land in stormy conditions, reports say (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Twenty-six of the 43 people on board the Precision Air jet have been rescued from Lake Victoria so far, according to local media reports.

  3. KESQ Palm Springs

    Passengers rescued after commercial aircraft crashes into Lake Victoria in Tanzania (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    By Idris Mukhtar and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Several passengers on board a commercial flight operated by Precision Air which crashed into Lake Victoria in Tanzania on Sunday have been rescued, the airline and local officials said.

  4. NPR

    A plane crash in Tanzania has left at least 19 people dead (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    The plane crashed into Lake Victoria after taking off from Dar es Salaam. Authorities said at least 26 people who were on the Precision Air flight were rescued and taken to the hospital.

  5. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Tanzania: Plane crashes into Lake Victoria; 19 dead (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    A plane crashed Sunday morning into Lake Victoria as it approached an airport in Tanzania, killing 19 people on board, the country's prime minister said. A senior policeman said it was raining when the aircraft plunged into the water.

  6. Al Jazeera

    Tanzania’s Precision Air plane crashes into Lake Victoria (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    The aircraft went down into the lake while attempting to land at an airport in Bukoba during stormy weather.

  7. NBC News

    Tanzanian passenger plane crashes into Africa's largest lake (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Twenty-six out of 39 passengers were rescued and taken to a nearby hospital, Precision Air said.

  8. Digital Journal

    Passenger plane plunges into Lake Victoria in Tanzania (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    A plane carrying 43 people plunged into Lake Victoria in Tanzania early on Sunday due to bad weather shortly before it was due to land in the northwestern

  9. MyNorthwest

    Tanzania: Small passenger plane crashes into Lake Victoria (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- A small passenger plane crashed Sunday morning into Lake Victoria on approach to an airport in Tanzania. Local authorities said 26

  10. Newsweek

    Tanzania plane crash: Three dead after plane plunges into Lake Victoria (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The aircraft was about 328 feet in midair when it encountered weather-related problems.

  11. KESQ Palm Springs

    19 dead after commercial aircraft crashes into Lake Victoria in Tanzania (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    CNN By Idris Mukhtar, Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Larry Madowo, CNN At least 19 people were killed on Sunday after a commercial flight operated by Precision Air crash landed in Lake Victoria in Tanzania. The country’s Prime Minister, Kassim Majaliwa, said officials believe all bodies have been recover…

  12. The Week

  13. France 24

    Death toll rises after plane crash in Lake Victoria in Tanzania (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    The death toll from Sunday's plane crash in Lake Victoria in Tanzania has jumped to 19, Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa said, after the Precision Air flight with dozens of passengers aboard plunged into…

  14. KRDO

    19 dead after commercial flight crashes into Lake Victoria in Tanzania (opens KRDO)

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    KRDO's feed description

    By Idris Mukhtar, Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Larry Madowo, CNN A Tanzanian commercial flight operated by Precision Air crash-landed in bad weather in Lake Victoria on Sunday, killing 19 people. Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa said officials believe all bodies have been recovered from the airplane.

  15. Al Jazeera

    Photos: Plane crashes into Lake Victoria in Tanzania (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Rescuers attempt to recover the Precision Air passenger plane that crashed and left at least 19 people dead.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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