Storms Kenya

At least 86 people have been killed across Kenya by the most destructive flooding in the country's recent history, police said Saturday. The country is reeling under the double onslaught of unseasonal downpours and epidemics that are exacting a high toll in human life and livestock as well as hammering the economy, which is based on tourism and agriculture.

At least 86 people have been killed across Kenya by the most destructive flooding in the country's recent history, police said Saturday. The country is reeling under the double onslaught of unseasonal downpours and epidemics that are exacting a high toll in human life and livestock as well as hammering the economy, which is based on tourism and agriculture.

Investigators focused Monday on the possibility that a Kenya Airways jetliner lost power in both engines just after takeoff and was trying to glide back to the airport when it plunged into a mangrove swamp 12 miles from the runway. All 114 people on board were killed in Saturday's crash, officials in this West African nation said after picking their way along a muddy path to the site strewn with pieces of metal, bodies and shoes. A coast guard officer, Capt.