New Delhi, Feb. 22 -- Blowing out candles on birthdays is a common tradition. But, what if a balloon blows up in your face right at that moment?

A woman's birthday celebration turned into a nightmare after a balloon exploded, causing burns to her face. The balloon, purportedly filled with gas, went up in flames after it caught fire from a candle placed on the woman's birthday cake.

The woman shrieked loudly after the incident, visibly scared by the unforeseen mishap.

Several netizens have been reacting to the 'scary' incident, after a video of the same circulated on social media.

"Very scary, risk of face burns," commented one social media user, reacting to the video.

"I'm afraid of balloons for the rest of my life," wrote another us...