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Narrative: A drone crashed at an event, "Robo-Fesu (Robot Festival) Ogaki 2017", and six persons including four children suffered minor injuries. The drone was 85cm in diameter, 55cm of height and 4kg of weight, and flew at about 10m of altitude to distribute confectionery from the air to children. A strong gust may be a factor.
Weather report at Ogaki AMeDAS station located about 2km south of the accident site: At 14:00 LT, wind west-northwest at 2.8 m/s, temperature 17.5°C, no precipitation, 20% sunshine duration in previous hour. Weather report at Gifu Airbase (RJFG) located about 23km east of the accident site: RJFG 040500Z 30022KT 9999 FEW025 SCT150 17/10 Q1020
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