4 Children Killed as Wind Blows Bouncy Castle to the Sky

• Four children have died while several others are in critical condition after a bouncy castle was blown into the air by wind

• Tasmania police reported that the wind causes the balloon castle to lift off the ground and the children fell from about 10 meters high

• One of the children died instantly, while the death of three others was confirmed later

Four children have reportedly died after a bouncy castle containing several kids was blown into the air by a huge wind.

Police have also reported that many other kids have been left fighting for their lives after the tragic incident.

Reports claim that the wind event caused the balloon house to lift off the ground and the children fell about 10 meters to the ground.

Initial reports had claimed that only one child died from the accident but police have now stated that the death toll is currently 4 and 5 other children remain in the hospital.

Emergency Services were been called to the scene at Hillcrest Primary School in Devonport, Australia on Thursday, Dec. 16 at 10 am, according to ABC News.

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Speaking about the incident, Australian prime minister Morrison said:

“my heart is breaking. “Several children fell from a height of about 10 meters… and are currently receiving medical treatment at the scene as well as in hospitals,”

The school was holding a “Big Day In” celebration to mark the end of the year when the incident occurred.

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