A general view of the snow-capped Mount Kilimanjaro from Kimana Sanctuary in Kimana, Kenya, on March 2, 2021. Photo by Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP via Getty Images
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania—Five people have died after a helicopter crashed on Africa’s highest mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro, in Tanzania.
The accident Wednesday evening happened on one of the most popular tourist climbing routes, in what police said was a rescue mission to pick up patients on the mountain.
