News of Midsomer Norton hot air balloon crash spreads on Twitter

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By MidsomerNorton People | Saturday, January 01, 2011, 14:51

News of this morning's hot air balloon crash in Midsomer Norton has been quickly reported around the world, thanks to people using social media services like Twitter.

Two men were killed when their hot balloon crashed at Pratten's Bowls Clubs, near Westfield Industrial Estate, at about 9.30am on New Year's Day.

Here are some of the tweets about the crash, and people's reactions.

Anyone who saw the crash has been asked to contact police on 0845 456 7000.

      

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    I'm not surprised people are talking about this on Twitter. What a shocker. And I bet everyone was expecting a nice quiet New Year's Day. The poor people who died, such an awful accident

    By MrLemon at 15:07 on 01/01/11

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