700-kg giant kite crashes into crowd, injures 4

700-kg giant kite crashes into crowd, injures 4

A giant kite measuring 13 meters by 12 meters and weighing around 700 kilograms is flown during a festival at a park in the city of Higashiomi, Siga Prefecture, western Japan, on May 31, 2015. The kite later crashed into a crowd of spectators injuring four people. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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