A tragic incident occurred in Maryland when a bounce house full of children went airborne and crashed onto a baseball field during a game. A 5-year-old boy from La Plata was airlifted to a children’s hospital but unfortunately passed away. Another child was airlifted with non-life-threatening injuries. The bounce house had been set up to entertain kids during the game but was carried 15 to 20 feet into the air by a wind gust, causing the tragic accident. Emergency personnel at the game quickly responded to the situation, offering immediate care to the children involved. The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs team, who plays at the stadium where the incident occurred, canceled all baseball activities in response. The team expressed condolences to the families affected by the tragedy and offered support to those in attendance. La Plata is a small town located southwest of Baltimore. Authorities are investigating the incident to determine what led to the bounce house going airborne. This heartbreaking event has brought a wave of sympathy and prayers to the families affected by the tragic accident.
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