Historical Events tagged with "hot-air balloon"
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Accidents & Tragedies
Hot-air balloon crash in Ljubljana
August 23rd, 2012 12 years ago
A hot-air balloon carrying a large group faced a tragic event when it crashed near Ljubljana, Slovenia, killing six individuals and injuring 28 others. The balloon was operating during an annual festival, which attracted many spectators. The incident occurred in the early evening, causing panic among attendees. Rescue operations were launched immediately, aiming to provide assistance to the injured and investigate the cause of the accident.
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