Disaster● Elevated41m ago · Nov 8, 2026, 9:16 AM
Parachutists die after mid-air collision in California
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NOS Buitenland · North America
In the United States, two parachutists have died after a mid-air collision. During the flight, their parachutes became entangled, causing both to fall to the ground. The victims are a 56-year-old woman and a 29-year-old man. The accident happened Friday near Los Angeles.
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