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Published June 07, 2011, 12:00 AM

'Bounce house' airborne


Participants in an Oceanside, N.Y. soccer tournament run from an airborne inflatable "bounce house" after high winds sent it flying, scattering spectators and injuring 13 people, one critically on June 4, 2011. Saturday's inflatable mishap is the latest in a growing series of similar accidents, experts say. (AP Photo/Kim LoPiccolo)
Read the article: 'Bounce houses': New York accident illuminates perils