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Weeks of A417 closures near Gloucester begin tonight as 'missing link' enters next phase
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Tragic RJ Mitte’s final days – hot air balloon, missed meal with Bryan Cranston, spinoff plans…& ‘finite amount of time’
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Key FactsBreaking Bad star RJ Mitte dies at 34
Oct 12, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Police confirmed his death in Brownsville, Texas, while investigators said the cause and manner remain undetermined.
- He played Walter White Jr. in the Emmy-winning series Breaking Bad and received a Screen Actors Guild Award for the role in 2014.
- Mitte lived with cerebral palsy, served as an ambassador for United Cerebral Palsy and Shriners Children's, and founded the Mitte Foundation.
- Breaking Bad ran for five seasons from 2008 to 2013 and won 16 of its 58 Primetime Emmy nominations.
"RJ, I love you my friend. You will be missed," he said. "And to whoever happens to be reading this, please know you are loved, and you are not alone. Always remember that."— Aaron Paul, in a tribute to RJ Mitte after his death
Egyptian Gazette Sep 27
More than 890 tourists took to the skies over Luxor on Sunday, with 41 hot-air balloon flights offering views of ancient temples ... Show more
Notorious A417 no longer has a 'missing link' as today marks long-awaited milestone
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/notorious-a417-no-longer-missing-11160837
Hot air balloon makes surprise landing at primary school during Balloon Fiesta
Where does the A417 Missing Link carriageway name come from?: The nickname refers to the notorious single-carriageway bottleneck between the Brockworth bypass ...
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DJ Woody Cook remixes unreleased track 2,000ft above Somerset in iconic Thatchers Cider hot-air balloon 😎
Top 7 U.S. family camps to visit this summer: From a Utah desert drive-in built among classic cars to a 37,000-acre Montana ranch with hot-air balloon rides and ...
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Drivers warned of road closure on A-road near Cirencester: Drivers have been warned that a main road near Cirencester will be closed for a few days.
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GAMINGbible Jun 30
Red Dead Redemption 2 Players Discover Devious Dev Trick Used For Infamous Air Balloon Mission
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Drivers get first chance to drive two-mile stretch of new A417 'missing link' road
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/incoming/drivers-first-chance-drive-two-11005759
Five schools to see hot air balloon fiesta events named: More than 200 schools in the region applied for the honour
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/five-schools-see-hot-air-11024121
Serious crash shuts A-road - updates : There are major delays on the road
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A417 to Swindon to shut for a week for major upgrade: A busy stretch of road will be closed overnight as part of a major road improvement scheme.
swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/26173064.a417-swindon-shut-week-major-upgrade/
Egyptian Gazette Jun 03
Commercial hot air balloon flights in Luxor have officially been suspended for three months as part of the annual summer safety measures ... Show more
A417 is closed at the Air Balloon roundabout. Here is everything drivers need to know about the closures
A balloon pilot had a lucky escape after strong winds sent it crashing into the side of a casino in northern California.
It was there as part of celebrations ... Show more
A hot air balloon made an emergency landing in a backyard in California with 13 people on board.
The pilot said the wind died down ... Show more
LIVE: Vehicle fire blocks A417 near Cirencester: A vehicle fire has blocked the A417 between the A429 (Cirencester) and A436 (Air Balloon) ...
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'Multi-vehicle' crash blocks road near Air Balloon junction: Drivers were warned of major delays in the area
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/cheltenham-news/a436-delays-after-multi-vehicle-10907429
Barbara Corcoran Did ‘Crazy Things’ to Retain Employees, From Hot Air Balloon Rides to a Free Bentley: ‘We Had No Turnover’
entrepreneur.com/business-news/barbara-corcoran-retains-staff-with-wild-perks-no-turnover/494382
Two people have been rescued after their hot air balloon became tangled in a 280m tower in Longview, East Texas. Firefighters worked for four hours to bring ... Show more
Outlook - Meet Britain's pioneering balloonist - BBC Sounds
Outlook - Meet Britain's pioneering balloonist - BBC Sounds
Key details as A417 to close for four weeks: There will inevitably be some disruption
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/key-details-a417-close-four-10813655
Filton pub closing today for six-figure transformation: It will be reopening next month
bristolpost.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/filton-pub-closing-today-six-10830463
A417 crash slows traffic on notorious stretch: Queues are building on the approach
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/live-a417-crash-slows-traffic-10824218
Inky Blinky Bob: The First 13 Minutes of Gameplay - IGN: Check out the first 13 minutes of gameplay from Inky Blinky Bob, the upcoming surreal horror-comedy ...
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Amazing 'flyover' aerial footage shows how A417 Missing Link is taking shape: More overnight and weekend closures are coming up this month and next as works ...
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/amazing-flyover-aerial-footage-shows-10803676
Traffic commotion as metal sheets block road: Expect delays
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/live-traffic-commotion-metal-sheets-10810072
The lost Bristol attraction that was suspended 500ft in the air: It boasted some of the best views in the city but it has been almost a decade since it welcomed ...
bristolpost.co.uk/news/history/gallery/lost-bristol-attraction-suspended-500ft-9094756
Another death on A417 Missing Link as notorious road set to be replaced: It is soon set to be replaced by a new dual carriageway
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/another-death-a417-missing-link-10790293
Live: Multi-vehicle crash shuts major road: The road is closed in both directions
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/live-multi-vehicle-crash-shuts-10789092
A417: Man dies and two children injured after car transporter crash: A man has died, and two young children injured, after a serious two-vehicle crash in Birdlip ...
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Man dies after crash on A417: Three people have been taken to hospital
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/man-dies-after-crash-a417-10789473
All diversion routes while A417 closed by crash: A serious crash between a lorry and a car has blocked several roads
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/diversion-routes-a417-closed-crash-10789240
A417 and M5: Major incident blocks key routes: A serious crash has caused several key routes to be shut in Gloucestershire, including the A417 at the Air Balloon ...
stroudnewsandjournal.co.uk/news/25814746.a417-m5-major-incident-blocks-key-routes/
Home Bargains fans rushing to stores for 'magical' £3.49 garden hot air balloon lights
bristolpost.co.uk/whats-on/shopping/home-bargains-fans-rushing-stores-10783907
Eastbourne retro: Take a look back at photos from town's hot air balloon festival in 2017
sussexexpress.co.uk/heritage-and-retro/retro/eastbourne-retro-take-a-look-back-at-photos-from-towns-hot-air-balloon-festival-in-2017-5486490
Inky Blinky Bob, a Surreal Horror-Comedy Action Game, Announced for PC - IGN: Navigate an archipelago from the ground and the air in Inky Blinky Bob ...
ign.com/articles/inky-blinky-bob-a-surreal-horror-comedy-action-game-announced-for-pc
First new section of A417 Missing Link to open to traffic: National Highways’ A417 Missing Link upgrade sees first new section open to traffic from February ...
malverngazette.co.uk/news/25746261.first-new-section-a417-missing-link-open-traffic/
Hyderabad’s Skies Set for Colourful Balloon Rides: As Hyderabad prepares for the official launch, these quiet test flights have already added a touch of magic to ...
deccanchronicle.com/southern-states/telangana/hyderabads-skies-set-for-colourful-balloon-rides-1930556
Hyderabadis enjoy hot air balloon rides on Wednesday morning as the Sankranti festivities begin with Bhogi.-DC photos #Bhogi #Hyderabad #HotAirBalloon #Golconda #Sankranti2026 #DeccanChronicle
Bhogi festival in Hyderabad kicked off with hot air balloon rides near Qutub Shahi tombs, Golconda. The event will end on January 18 ... Show more
Crash causes slow traffic on busy A-road: Expect delays
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/live-crash-causes-slow-traffic-10741775
A-road cleared after crash : The road was partially blocked
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/live-a417-shut-both-directions-10737499
New video shows remarkable A417 Missing Link progress: A lot has happened in the past 12 months
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/cheltenham-news/new-video-shows-remarkable-a417-10720704
LIVE: A417 traffic after Air Balloon Roundabout incident: An incident near the Air Balloon Roundabout has sparked major delays for commuters
stroudnewsandjournal.co.uk/news/25707110.live-a417-traffic-air-balloon-roundabout-incident/
1ST hot air balloon experience sets off at Sarai Kale Khan’s DDA Baansera Park#HotAirBalloon #Delhi #SaraiKaleKhan #BaanseraPark #DelhiTourism #BalloonRide #TravelExperience
The Delhi Development Authority launched a trial run of hot-air balloon rides at Baansera. Lt. Governor VK Saxena tested the ride, expressing satisfaction ... Show more
Delhi to get hot-air balloon rides this weekend: Check date, timings, price: Delhi Hot Air Balloon Rides Dates, Time, and Prices: Delhi is set to introduce ...
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A-road blocked after lorry crash near busy junction: There are delays on the A417 and A436
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/cheltenham-news/live-a417-a436-delays-near-10655868
Rush-hour crash shuts major Gloucestershire A-road: Updates as we get them
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/live-rush-hour-crash-shuts-10605883
Widescreen A417 aerial footage shows full length of bypass being built to boost M5 traffic links
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/widescreen-a417-aerial-footage-shows-10591409
A417: Police catch 13,000 drivers speeding on key road: IT can be revealed that more than 13,000 drivers have been prosecuted for speeding through the A417 ...
wiltsglosstandard.co.uk/news/25523058.a417-speeders-caught-amid-missing-link-roadworks/
New Mexico's annual hot air balloon festival filled the sky with color. The Balloon Fiesta is a nine-day event that runs during the first full week of October
Crashes and fog affecting major A-roads with weather warning active: There is a slow start to the rush hour in Gloucestershire
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/live-traffic-a40-crash-fog-10543271
Man dies after falling from hot air balloon: He was reported to have fallen at around 9.20am today near Newpound Common, Wisborough Green, West Sussex.
metro.co.uk/2025/09/19/man-dies-falling-hot-air-balloon-24212787/
Did you spot this driveable steampunk top hat at the IW Steampunk Festival? It was made by Gary Hayward. Russ Broughton, pictured ... Show more
Major A-road delays due to 'two-vehicle' crash: There is heavy traffic
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/a417-traffic-live-two-vehicle-10522774
Slow traffic on busy A-road after crash involving motorbike and car: Motorists have been warned of slow traffic
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Man dies after falling from hot air balloon in Billingshurst: The man was with a group in a hot air balloon travelling from Billingshurst to Dunsfold, police say ...
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Five-vehicle crash closes A417: The road is blocked
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A417 Gloucestershire closure this weekend - all you need to know: The A417 will be closed in both directions this weekend between the Air Balloon roundabout at ...
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A417 Gloucestershire closure postponed due to bad weather forecast: A planned closure of an 11-mile stretch of the A417 has been postponed.
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/a417-gloucestershire-closure-postponed-due-10459378
Crash at crunch A-road junction sparks rush-hour chaos: Happened as rush-hour is set to begin
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/a40-traffic-live-crash-crunch-10423342
Bristol Balloon Fiesta: Hot air balloon crashes into school roof after mass ascentitv.com
One person dead after hot air balloon crash in Netherlands: One person has died and five others were injured after a hot air balloon crash-landed late on ...
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A417 stretch closes again this weekend with 24 mile diversion in place: An 11-mile closure is in place
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Bristol Balloon Fiesta shapes take to the sky - in pictures: The 47th edition of the annual Bristol International Balloon Fiesta started on Friday.
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Major road closed due to obstruction near roundabout : Traffic was slow
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/motoring/live-a436-closed-due-obstruction-10399697
Incredible A417 Missing Link connecting two major Gloucestershire motorways: The A417 Missing Link project is one of the most significant road developments in ...
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/incredible-a417-missing-link-connecting-10381143
u.afp.com Jul 30 25
At sunrise, dozens of balloons take off into the sky of Hageville in northeastern France, at a global hot air balloon event.
At least eight dead after hot air balloon crashes in Brazil: Estimated 22 people were on board, local official says
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/brazil-hot-air-balloon-crash-praia-grande-deaths-b2774418.html
Key FactsEight Dead After Balloon Crash in Brazil
Jun 21, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: metro.co.uk
- The balloon caught fire above Praia Grande at about 8am local time on Saturday, rapidly deflated and crashed.
- Eight of the 21 people aboard died, while 13 survived, including the pilot.
- Police reports say the pilot tried to lower the balloon after the fire and told people to jump; videos show at least two passengers falling.
- An investigation into the fire’s cause has begun, with findings due within 30 days, while the operator suspended all flights indefinitely.
We are all shocked by the accident. Our teams continue to provide all necessary support to families and victims. We continue to monitor the situation. We are in mourning. A tragedy has happened. We will see how it unfolds, what happened, why it happened. But the important thing now is for the state structure to do what it can.— Jorginho Mello, Governor of Santa Catarina state, said in a statement on X.
