Greenville ban on mass balloon releases fails 4-3 with mayor’s vote

How Everything Looks on Instagram: "In 1986, the United Way's attempt to set a world record by releasing 1.5 million balloons simultaneously over Cleveland ended in disaster. A sudden cold front forced the balloons back down, causing traffic accidents, extensive environmental pollution, and property damage. The massive floating debris severely hampered a Coast Guard search-and-rescue operation on Lake Erie for two missing fishermen, who were later found dead. The event led to lawsuits, financial