Freak Accident in Brazil
Scorching Air Balloon Catches Fireplace, Plummets to Floor
…Lethal Incident Caught on Video
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A sizzling air balloon journey in Brazil become a deadly tragedy after it caught on hearth and plummeted from the sky Saturday — and it is all on video.
The gorgeous clip exhibits the colourful balloon shortly being incinerated by the lethal blaze … detaching the occupied basket and sending it right into a downward free fall from the sky.
Not less than 8 individuals died after a sizzling air balloon carrying 22 crashed in Praia Grande, Santa Catarina, Brazil, catching hearth mid-air. #PraiaGrande #Balão #Tragédia_SC pic.twitter.com/BVy6cYjLOX
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The Governor of Santa Catarina confirmed on X that 21 individuals have been onboard when the experience went flawed … and 13 survived the flight.
He confirmed rescue efforts have been underway … and affected households are being comforted by way of the horrific incident, per his X video translated by NBC.
He added … “We’re in mourning. A tragedy has occurred. We are going to see the way it unfolds, what occurred, why it occurred. However the necessary factor now could be for the state construction to do what it could actually.”
The overall Praia Grande area of Brazil is a well-liked vacation spot for decent air balloon journeys.
Scorching air balloon deaths are uncommon, with a 2024 report noting solely 30 have been recorded globally between 2008 and 2022.
