One child killed, several critical after freak jumping castle accident

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One child killed, several critical after freak jumping castle accident
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A child has died and several others are critically injured after falling out of a jumping castle that was blown into the sky after a 'wind event' in Devonport.

The children fell from a height of 10 metres when the wind event occurred at Hillcrest Primary School in Devonport at about 10am on Thursday.

One child has been killed after a freak gust of wind blew a jumping castle into the air in Tasmania. Picture: ABC News "There has been an accident onsite at our school. We are closing the school for the rest of the day," a post on Facebook read.

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