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Hot Air Balloon Crash

Hot air balloon makes emergency landing in backyard: Video

Apr 19

Video shows dramatic rescue after Texas hot air balloon crash

Mar 3

VIDEO: High winds send hot air balloon crashing into NorCal casino

The balloon was supposed to be a tethered display for the event, but broke loose due to high winds. It forced the pilot to launch into "free flight" for about 20 frightening minutes.

Apr 28

8 killed, 13 injured after hot-air balloon catches fire in Brazil

Jun 22, 2025

Hot-air balloon in Brazil catches fire, killing 8 and injuring 13

Jun 21, 2025

Video captures NW Indiana hot air balloon crash that left 3 injured

Jun 4, 2024

Indiana woman, Michigan man among 4 dead in hot air balloon crash

Jan 16, 2024

Hot air balloon crashes into train; 2 from Chicago area hurt

Jun 2, 2022

CA hot air balloon ride turns into nightmare for passengers

Apr 4, 2022

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8 killed, 13 injured after hot-air balloon catches fire in Brazil

Jun 22, 2025

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Video captures NW Indiana hot air balloon crash that left 3 injured

Jun 4, 2024

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Video captures NW Indiana hot air balloon crash that left 3 injured

Jun 3, 2024

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3 injured in hot air balloon crash in NW Ind.

Jun 3, 2024

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Indiana woman, Michigan man among 4 dead in hot air balloon crash

Jan 16, 2024

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Hot air balloon crashes into train in Wisconsin

Jun 2, 2022

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Wisconsin hot air balloon accident seriously injures 3

Jun 2, 2022

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20 injured after 3 sightseeing hot air balloons crash in Wyoming

Aug 4, 2020

Latest Stories

Hot air balloon crashes near Denver, 3 injured: Authorities

Three people suffered non-life-threatening injuries after a hot air balloon crashed in Colorado.

Jun 21, 2021

Hot air balloon makes emergency landing in Lake in the Hills neighborhood after woman passes out

A hot air balloon made an emergency landing Wednesday morning in a Lake in the Hills neighborhood.

Jul 8, 2020

Hot air balloon crashes in desert near Las Vegas

Several agencies have responded to a hot air balloon crash in the Nevada desert near Goodsprings, Nevada.

Sep 12, 2019

Hot air balloon makes emergency landing with help from landscapers

A pilot walked away unscathed after a hot air balloon made an emergency landing in a Murrieta neighborhood.

Feb 8, 2019

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Hot air balloon full of fireworks explodes midair during festival in Myanmar

According to local media reports, festival organizers invite participants to launch unmanned balloons full of fireworks to usher in a new season.

Nov 17, 2018