Paraglider strikes power line, crashes into river
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A paraglider was seriously injured on Tuesday afternoon after he crashed into the mountain above Makapuʻu Beach.
The incident, which occurred on July 8, according to USA Today, was caught on camera by an onlooker, Dusty Howlett. The viral video shows the powered parachute striking overhead wires, triggering sparks. Soon after the strike, the glider and pilot plummet into the North Dakota river.
It was reported that a man in his 20s was paragliding in the area and crashed into the mountain above Makapuu Beach.
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The Sugar Creek Township Fire Department said Monday evening, July 14, that it was on scene of an "aircraft accident with entrapment."
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A paraglider was rescued within 40 minutes after crashing in the Snake River Canyon, thanks to the coordinated efforts of multiple Twin Falls agencies.🪂
The Honolulu Fire Department rescued a paraglider from the Makapuu area in Hawaii Kai Tuesday afternoon. His condition remains currently unknown. At around 2:05 p.m. HFD said it received a 911 call that a man in his 20s was paragliding in the area and crashed into the mountain above Makapuu Beach.
A person has been injured in a paraglider accident near Indianapolis Regional Airport. Local police and fire personnel are responding at the airport, following a call that came at about 8:40 p.m. Buck Creek Township Fire Chief Brandon Wilch said people in the community room at