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CNN
13 hours ago
- CNN
Paraglider crashes into power lines in North Dakota
A paraglider was caught on video flying over the Riverside Dam boat ramp in North Dakota and crashed into power lines and fell into the river. Firefighters rushed to the scene to rescue him.
CNN
13 hours ago
- CNN
Paraglider crashes into power lines in North Dakota
A paraglider was caught on video flying over the Riverside Dam boat ramp in North Dakota and crashed into power lines and fell into the river. Firefighters rushed to the scene to rescue him.
The Independent
2 days ago
- General
- The Independent
Paraglider flies into power lines and plunges into river
A paraglider plunged into the Red River in North Dakota after colliding with power lines. Footage captured on July 7 showed the paraglider hitting the wires, causing a loud spark and bang before falling into the water. Emergency services were called to the scene and rescued the paraglider from the river. Local news outlets reported that the person was uninjured following the incident. Watch the video in full above.
The Independent
2 days ago
- The Independent
Shocking moment paraglider flies into power lines in North Dakota
This is the shocking moment that a paraglider goes plunging down into a river after he flies into power lines in North Dakota. Footage captured by a passer-by on 7 July shows the paraglider colliding with the wires, setting off a loud spark and bang before the adventurer becomes submerged in the Red River as the witness shouts 'oh no'. Later footage shows emergency service workers attending the scene where they rescued the man. According to local news reporters, the paraglider was uninjured.
South China Morning Post
29-05-2025
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- South China Morning Post
Chinese paraglider survives accidentally flying near height of Mount Everest
A 55-year-old paraglider in northern China's Qilian mountains survived against the odds after being caught in clouds and accidentally sent flying to an altitude of 8,598 metres (28,208 ft) above sea level.
