(Update) Hongkongers killed in Egypt balloon explosion: report
(02-26 15:24)
A hot air balloon exploded as it was flying over Egypt's ancient temple city of Luxor on Tuesday, killing 19 people including tourists from Hong Kong, Japan, France and Britain.
The balloon -- which was carrying 21 people -- was flying at 300 metres when it caught fire before exploding, a security official in Egypt said. The two survivors, including the balloon's pilot, have been taken to hospital, RTHK reports.
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