RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A hot-air balloon caught fire and tumbled from the sky on Saturday in Brazil ’s southern state of Santa Catarina, killing eight people, firefighters said.

Dec 13, 2010; Detroit, MI, USA; New York Giants defensive tackle Barry Cofield (96) celebrates after sack during the first half against the Minnesota Vikings at Ford Field. The Giants won 21-3.

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A typical balloon flight lasts around two hours, and can reach altitudes over 100,000 feet and can drift more than 100 miles from the launch site, according to the Weather Service.

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The overwintering western monarch population has risen and fallen over the years, with 2020 having the lowest number to date at just 1,901, versus 29,429 in 2019.