EIGHT KILLED AFTER CROWD SURGE AT US MUSIC FESTIVAL

  • 06/11/2021

At least eight people have died and scores of people have been hurt after a crowd surge on the opening night of a music festival in Houston, Texas.

Panic broke out after the group started to press towards the front of the stage at rapper Travis Scott's Astroworld Festival, crisis authorities said. 

Eleven individuals were taken to emergency clinics in heart failure and eight kicked the bucket. A few setbacks are matured as youthful as 10. 

Approximately 50,000 individuals went to the open air occasion, which has been dropped. 

Lina Hidalgo, the area judge of Harris County, depicted what had occurred as an "very terrible evening". 

"Our hearts are broken," she said. "Individuals go to these occasions searching for a fun time frame, an opportunity to loosen up, to gain experiences - it's not the sort of occasion you go to where you hope to look into fatalities."

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