The incident, which occurred on July 8, according to USA Today, was caught on camera by an onlooker, Dusty Howlett. The viral video shows the powered parachute striking overhead wires, triggering sparks. Soon after the strike, the glider and pilot plummet into the North Dakota river.

A paraglider was seriously injured on Tuesday afternoon after he crashed into the mountain above Makapuʻu Beach.

It was reported that a man in his 20s was paragliding in the area and crashed into the mountain above Makapuu Beach.

The Honolulu Fire Department rescued a paraglider from the Makapuu area in Hawaii Kai Tuesday afternoon. His condition remains currently unknown. At around 2:05 p.m. HFD said it received a 911 call that a man in his 20s was paragliding in the area and crashed into the mountain above Makapuu Beach.

Paraglider injured in aircraft crash at Indianapolis Regional Airport. Emergency crews respond. Investigation underway.

MT. COMFORT — A person was injured in a paraglider accident near Indianapolis Regional Airport Monday night. Police and firefighters secure the area after a paraglider accident. Emergency crews from all over Hancock County assisted at the scene.

A paraglider was rescued within 40 minutes after crashing in the Snake River Canyon, thanks to the coordinated efforts of multiple Twin Falls agencies.🪂