The balloon is seen in video gliding along a sunny, bright blue sky when the desperate man, just a black dot from the vast distance, lets go and plummets many feet to Earth.

- Hot air balloon's about as simple as you can get. You fill a large envelope, what we call the envelope, which is the balloon sitting above us.

Video of a "horrifying" hot air balloon crash is going viral on X, formerly known as Twitter, on Saturday, June 21. The crash took place in Brazil on Saturday afternoon.

A hot-air balloon crash in Santa Catarina, Brazil, killed eight people after catching fire mid-flight, with 13 survivors, including the pilot, who were hospitalized with unknown injuries.

A hot air balloon trip in Brazil turned into tragedy Saturday after it caught fire midair and tumbled from the sky, killing eight people on its way down. Primary Menu Sections. US News.

ROCHESTER — A hot air balloon pilot and two passengers escaped serious injury when it flew too low clipping power lines along U.S. Highway 63 in Rochester in March this year.

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A hot-air balloon has caught fire and tumbled from the sky in Brazil's southern state of Santa Catarina, killing eight people. Thirteen people survived and were taken to hospitals on Saturday.