Child dies after inflatable castle tossed into air in Montreal park
A tragic incident occurred in Montreal where a 3-year-old girl died after an inflatable castle was lifted into the air by strong winds. The event, held at Parc Ouellet, also resulted in injuries to eleven others, with six requiring hospitalization. Investigations are underway to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident, highlighting safety concerns regarding inflatable structures in adverse weather conditions.
- ▪A 3-year-old girl died from injuries sustained when strong winds tossed an inflatable castle into the air during a party in Montreal.
- ▪Eleven people were injured, with six requiring hospitalization due to the incident at Parc Ouellet.
- ▪Environment Canada reported wind speeds of up to 50 km per hour during the event, prompting safety concerns about inflatable structures.
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