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flag A hot air balloon crashed into a power line in North Dakota on Feb. 4, 2026, during a record attempt, causing $1,000 in damage but no injuries.

flag A hot air balloon struck a power line in rural Cass County, North Dakota, on February 4, 2026, during a practice run for a world record attempt in homemade airship travel. flag The crash occurred around 11:30 a.m. near the 4500 block of 135th Avenue SE, after strong winds during takeoff caused the balloon to drift before gaining altitude. flag The impact snapped a power line, prompting repairs costing about $1,000. flag No injuries were reported, and the balloon was not carrying passengers. flag The Federal Aviation Administration is assisting in the investigation, with details still being gathered.

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