A man has fallen to his death from a hot-air balloon as it passed over suburban Melbourne, Australia’s second-largest city. The hot-air balloon took off from Melbourne’s northern suburbs early Monday morning and was in the air for about 30 minutes before the man fell from the basket.
A police officer walks past a trailer with a hot-air balloon basket on it after the discovery of a man’s body at Yarra Bend Park in Melbourne, Monday, March 18, 2024. A man has fallen to his death from a hot-air balloon as it passed over suburban Melbourne, Australia’s second largest city. MELBOURNE, Australia — A man fell to his death from a hot-air balloon Monday as it passed over suburban Melbourne, Australia’s second-largest city.
His body was found in a residential area, which Victoria state police closed off to traffic. The balloon landed safely many miles from where the man’s body was found.
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