Hot-air balloon explosion kills 4
By Hu Yongqi | China Daily | Updated: 2009-10-15 07:50
Four foreign tourists were killed after a hot-air balloon exploded yesterday in Guilin, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region.
Three others were injured.
The balloon, carrying five tourists from Holland and two local pilots, struck a gravestone when it was landing at around 9 am, said Tang Jianning, deputy director of the publicity department of Guilin city.
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