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>> another big arc, enormous arc, and it burned through the cables between the basket and balloon and that's when it separated. >> the balloon itself is cast off to sputter through the air. as for the gondola, it is hard to imagine anyone on board it could survive. they have endured a series of potentially lethal high voltage shocks and a 30-foot drop. >> it's like slow motion. that basket, can you just see it going down. and it hits the ground. you think, oh, boy, if they live through that, they're going to be in really bad shape. >> but incredibly both balloonists are alive. the pilot sustai...

Be burned to death because it was a tremendous flash. >> oh, jesus. >> another big arc, enormous arc, and it burned through the cables that hold the basket and the balloon, and that's when they separated. >> the balloon itself is cast off to sputter through the air. as for the gondola, it's hard to imagine anyone on board it could survive. they have endured a series of potentially lethal high voltage shocks and a 30-foot drop. >> it's like slow motion. that basket. you can just see it going down. and it hits the ground. you think, oh, boy, if they live through that, they're going to be in real...