A~tourist has been killed and seven others injured when a sightseeing balloon crashed over the southern Egyptian city of Luxor.
Egyptian authorities blamed strong winds, saying they had blown the balloon off its course and into a mountainous area.
Latest reports say the deceased was from South Africa.
In 2016, Egypt temporarily halted balloon flights after 22 Chinese tourists suffered minor injuries in a crash landing.
In 2013, 19 foreign tourists were killed when their balloon caught fire.















