Three critical after balloons burst at Terengganu beach event


KUALA TERENGGANU: Three people are in critical condition and 15 others were injured after a bunch of about 150 hydrogen-filled balloons burst at an event here Friday.

Police said another 12 people sustained light injuries in the incident at noon at the Batu Buruk beach where the balloons were used for the "Walk for The Blind" event held in conjunction with the World Sight Day.

The Star Christmas Special Promo: Save 35% OFF Yearly. T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Terengganu , balloons , mishap , accident

Next In Nation

Police release names of 10 companies linked to fraud
Dewan Negara passes 13 bills, adjourns sine die
Warisan's Saifulah still keen on contesting Lamag by-election
Collision claims lives of father, son in Jeli
Almost 2,000 reports lodged over viral animal neglect case, says DVS
Proposal to raise 'Bantuan Wang Ihsan' to be presented to the Cabinet, says Zahid
Body found in bag in vacant house in Pedas
Government to maintain toll freeze on 10 highways in 2026
Disabled woman claims assault by seven people over social media dispute
Anwar to oversee Federal Territory Department decisions, says Fahmi

Others Also Read