January 26, 2010 9:20 AM

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Ethiopian plane crashes off Lebanon, no survivors

<br/>Lebanese authorities say they have found at least 34 bodies from an Ethiopian passenger plane that crashed into the Mediterranean Sea early Monday with 90 people on board. They also say it is unlikely anyone survived the crash. <br/><br/>Lebanese officials are blaming the crash on bad weather saying a thunderstorm was raging at the time of takeoff. So far, they have ruled out terrorism.<br/><br/>Following the crash, the Ethiopian Government ordered flags to fly at half-mast and declared Monday a national day of mourning. The country's Prime Minister expressed shock and sadness over the crash.<br/>

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