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<strong>Eight killed at festival</strong>
At least eight people died and several were injured in a crush at the Astroworld music festival in Texas on Friday, authorities said. “The crowd began to compress towards the front of the stage and that caused some panic and it started causing some injuries,” Houston Fire Department Chief Samuel Pena told a news conference. “We had at least eight confirmed fatalities tonight and scores of individuals that were injured,” he said, adding that the cause of death cannot be confirmed until after medical exams are completed. “We transported 17 patients to the hospital . 11
Heavy rain caused severe flash flooding in Bosnia, prompting evacuations, causing power outages in most of the capital, closing a key facility for oxygen used for COVID-19 patients and submerging roads in some parts of the Balkan country on Friday.
Heavy rain caused severe flash flooding in Bosnia, prompting evacuations, causing power outages in most of the capital, closing a key facility for oxygen used for COVID-19 patients and submerging roads in some parts of the Balkan country on Friday.