In Tragic Hot Air Balloon Accident, Pilot Told Passengers to Jump During Emergency Landing Attempt
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A tourist hot air balloon caught fire and crashed in the southern state of Santa Catarina, in Praia Grande, killing eight people and injuring 13 others. There were 21 people on board, including the pilot. According to authorities, the fire broke out in the balloon's basket during the flight. The pilot attempted an emergency landing and some passengers managed to jump out as the balloon approached the ground. However, after they exited, the ballo…
In tragic hot air balloon accident, pilot told passengers to jump during emergency landing attempt
PRAIA GRANDE, Brazil — A scenic morning flight turned into disaster in southern Brazil when a commercial hot air balloon carrying 22 people caught fire mid-flight, leaving eight people dead and 13 others injured. The tragedy occurred in the municipality of Praia Grande, a region in Santa Catarina state famous for its dramatic canyon landscapes and popular aerial tourism. According to local emergency services, the aircraft was just minutes into i…
A hot air balloon with 21 people on board, several of them tourists, caught fire in mid-flight and fell in a rural area of Praia Grande, in the state of Santa Catarina, leaving eight dead and 13 survivors. The wounded, including the pilot, were taken to hospitals in the region to receive medical care and remain under observation. The accident, captured by several witnesses, has shocked the country while authorities try to determine what caused t…
A tragedy that occurred aboard a hot air balloon left 8 dead and 21 injured, a moment that ended with what promised to be a tourist experience in Brazil. The fire occurred while making a tour in Praia Grande, leaving dead victims and survivors who managed to get out alive. The case has generated shock and opened questions about security measures in this type of recreational activities. Do you want to stay informed or send us your citizen report?…
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