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The E2 nightclub stampede occurred on February 17, 2003, at the E2 nightclub above the Epitome restaurant at 2347 South Michigan Avenue in the South Loop neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, in which 21 people died and more than 50 were injured when panic ensued from the use of pepper spray by a security guard to break up a fight. The club's ...
This is a list of crowd collapses and crushes in which at least five people died. The deadliest modern crowd crush incidents have both occurred during the Hajj pilgrimage, with the 1990 Mecca tunnel tragedy claiming 1,426 lives and the 2015 Mina stampede claiming 2,400. [1]
A 2012 scientific analysis of the causes of the disaster dismissed the earlier descriptions of the incident as a "human stampede" or crowd panic, and instead found evidence of a phenomenon called "crowd turbulence". [1] The study stated that most people died between the staircase and the billboard on the ramp. [1]
First alert of crowd surge came hours before stampede, says police. 09:45, Alisha Rahaman Sarkar. One of the top police officers at the Kumbh Mela said the crowd of 80 million on Wednesday was ...
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At least 120 people were killed and 100 more were injured as they were crushed by a large crowd pushing forward on a narrow street during Halloween festivities in the capital of Seoul, South ...
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Death of Chairman of the Senate of the Czech Republic Jaroslav Kubera: Flags lowered to half-mast. [27] Kenya: 9 Death of the former President of Kenya Daniel arap Moi [28] Kosovo: 1 Death of Nexhmije Pagarusha [29] Mozambique: 7 Death of Marcelino dos Santos [30] Mozambique: 2 Death of former Prime Minister Mario Machungo [31] Egypt: 3