Several seriously hurt in hot air balloon crash in Nevada: Officials

Several people were seriously hurt in a hot air balloon crash in southern Nevada, authorities said.

Ten people were on board when the balloon "landed hard" in Pahrump around 7 a.m. Thursday, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

The Nye County Sheriff's Office said one passenger suffered a severe head injury, "several" had 2nd-degree or 3rd-degree burns, and others suffered blunt force injuries.

Popular Reads

Iran live updates: Trump says Iran is 'FINISHED' as talks postponed

• 3 hours ago

Body found during search for woman who went missing after leaving gym: Police

• Jun 17, 7:48 PM

Trump says US and Iran have reached a deal, opening the Strait of Hormuz

• Jun 14, 2:51 PM

The FAA is investigating.