Poor planning, exhaustion: What led to 5 deaths at Chennai air show
WEB23 hours ago · Chennai air show: Thousands, who turned up to witness the spectacle, stood in the scorching sun for at least 2 to 3 hours. At least five people were killed and 50 others hospitalised as a sea of ...
2024 Chennai Air Show stampede - Wikipedia
WEB1 day ago · Overcrowding. Deaths. 5. Non-fatal injuries. At least 100. On 6 October 2024, a crowd crush occurred at Marina Beach, Chennai during an air show organsied by Indian Air Force (IAF) to commemorate the IAF's 92nd anniversary. [1][2][3] More than 15 lakh spectators arrived to watch the air show, much more than the initial estimates of 10 lakh.
Chennai beach airshow tragedy: Vijay, actor-turned-politician, …
WEB18 hours ago · Actor turned politician Vijay expressed condolences for five deaths at an Indian Air Force air show in Chennai. Mayor Priya cited extreme heat and humidity as the cause. The Health Minister ...
Suffocation, Dehydration, Deaths: How Packed Chennai Air Show …
WEB20 hours ago · Chennai: Five people lost their lives, and over 100 others were hospitalised as a massive crowd gathered at Chennai's Marina Beach on Sunday for the Indian Air Force's air show.It is alleged that the deaths were due to dehydration and extreme exhaustion. Attendees, however, blamed the tragedy on poor crowd management, inadequate traffic planning, and a lack of sufficient public transport.
Chennai Air Show tragedy: Dehydration, suffocation, no water
WEB17 hours ago · At least five people died of suspected heatstroke in Chennai on Sunday at an Indian Air Force (IAF) show that was attended by about 1.5 million people.
Chennai Air Show Tragedy: 5 Dead, Over 100 Hospitalised Amid ...
WEB1 day ago · Chennai: Five spectators died, and over hundred were hospitalised due to alleged dehydration during the Indian Air Force (IAF) airshow at Marina Beach in Chennai on Sunday. The event, intended to showcase the aerial prowess of the IAF, turned tragic as high temperatures and overcrowding marred attendees. Enthusiastic families flocked to the sands of Marina Beach as early as 8 AM, many holding ...
Behind Chennai air show deaths, cocktail of social media buzz …
WEB15 hours ago · A record-breaking crowd gathered at Chennai’s Marina Beach for Sunday’s air show after an unprecedented response to the event on social media, but inadequate planning turned the event into a tragedy that left five dead and over 100 hospitalised, sources in the Tamil Nadu government and Indian Air Force (IAF) said.
Chennai Marina Beach airshow tragedy: Husband left to get his …
WEB14 hours ago · Karthikeyan, 34, went to Chennai's Marina Beach with his family to witness the aerobatic performance of Indian Air Force planes as part of the 92nd IAF Day celebrations on October 6. Karthikeyan, a resident of Thiruvotriyur, worked as an admin with a private logistics company.
Five dead and over 100 hospitalised after Indian air show in 36C …
WEB20 hours ago · Find out more. At least five people died and around a hundred others were hospitalised after more a million people attended the Indian Air Force ’s air show in southern Chennai state in ...
Tragedy strikes IAF event in Chennai - The Indian Express
WEB1 day ago · News; India; Tragedy strikes IAF event in Chennai – 5 dead, scores hospitalised as 12 lakh turn up; Tragedy strikes IAF event in Chennai – 5 dead, scores hospitalised as 12 lakh turn up The October 6 air show, held to commemorate the IAF’s 92nd anniversary, was the first such event in Chennai in over two decades.