GUATEMALA CITY: Not less than 9 individuals died and a few 20 have been injured in a stampede in Guatemala early on Thursday because the nation celebrated its independence, in keeping with firefighters.
The victims apparently died in a crush of people that have been attempting to enter an outside music live performance.
Amilcar Rivas, Quetzaltenango metropolis supervisor, stated that occasion organisers didn’t have a grip on safety and crowd management. He stated the occasion did have a allow.
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala’s second largest metropolis, is about 125 miles (200 kms) west of Guatemala City. Guatemala is celebrating on Thursday 201 years of independence from Spain.
The victims apparently died in a crush of people that have been attempting to enter an outside music live performance.
Amilcar Rivas, Quetzaltenango metropolis supervisor, stated that occasion organisers didn’t have a grip on safety and crowd management. He stated the occasion did have a allow.
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala’s second largest metropolis, is about 125 miles (200 kms) west of Guatemala City. Guatemala is celebrating on Thursday 201 years of independence from Spain.