The crash site and the wreckage of the hot air balloon that caught fire and crashed with 21 people on board is seen in Praia Grande, Santa Catarina State, southern Brazil, on June 21, 2025.

SHOCKING footage shows the moment a hot air balloon crashed into a primary school during one of the world’s biggest festival.

NEED TO KNOW A hot air balloon caught fire mid-air in Brazil on June 21 At least eight of the 21 passengers died in the incident, which the local governor described as a tragedy The source of the ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A hot-air balloon caught fire and tumbled from the sky on Saturday in Brazil’s southern state of Santa Catarina, killing eight people, firefighters said. Footage shared ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — A hot-air balloon caught fire and tumbled from the sky on Saturday in Brazil ’s southern state of Santa Catarina, killing eight people, firefighters said. Footage shared by ...

By ELÉONORE HUGHES RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A hot-air balloon caught fire and tumbled from the sky on Saturday in Brazil ’s southern state of Santa Catarina, killing eight people, firefighters said.

Hot-air balloon in Brazil catches fire and falls from the sky, killing 8 and injuring 13 Thirteen people survived and were taken to hospitals, Santa Catarina’s military fire brigade said, adding ...

Emergency services operate at the area where a hot air balloon crashed, leaving at least 8 dead in Santa Catarina, Brazil on June 21, 2025. (Photo by CBMSC/ Brazil / Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images) ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A hot-air balloon caught fire and tumbled from the sky on Saturday in Brazil ’s southern state of Santa Catarina, killing eight people, firefighters said. Footage shared ...

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.