Event Summary

Narrative

During the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, strong west wind gusts between 35 and 45 mph caused the M and M Balloon to hit a lamppost, which resulted in a 30 pound light falling into a crowd. Two women suffered cuts and bruises to their heads in Times Square near Broadway and 44th Street in Manhattan.

Description

Winter Weather
High Winds
11/22/2005 02:00 PM
11/25/2005 11:30 AM

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Safety

2
0

Consequences

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