1 year later, Caldwell Co. leaders remember hot air balloon crash

CALDWELL COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) – Sunday marks the one year anniversary of the deadly hot air balloon crash in Caldwell County. On July 30, 2016, 16 people boarded the hot air balloon in San Marcos. And soon after they did, the balloon crashed in a filed just outside of Lockhart killing every person on board.
More than 60 family members visited the site Saturday afternoon leaving flowers, sharing memories and praying over the area where their loved ones died.
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