This is just heartbreaking… On Saturday morning, a hot-air balloon ride in Albuquerque, New Mexico quickly turned into a deadly nightmare after crashing into some power lines and catching on fire.
Eyewitness Joshua Perez reportedly heard “a loud bang” while at a nearby gym with his girlfriend, and they soon saw the balloon falling apart when it hit the power line.
He and other people immediately rushed to the crash site with fire extinguishers, but Perez told KOB: Sadly, four of the victims were declared dead at the scene.
A fifth individual was taken to the hospital in “critical and unstable condition” but later passed away due to his injuries.
Read more on perezhilton.com