Stampede at Haitian mountaintop fortress kills at least 25 people and injures dozens
The Hindu·2h ago·Fear
What Happened
A stampede occurred Saturday at a historic mountaintop fortress in Milot, northern Haiti, killing at least 25 people and injuring dozens. The incident happened during traditional festivities at the tourist site. Authorities reported numerous cases of asphyxiation, trampling, and loss of consciousness. Many attendees were hospitalized while several remain missing. The death toll was revised downward from initial estimates.
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