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Crush at a mountaintop fortress

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Summary

Unverified reports from a single news outlet suggest at least 30 people, many of them young, have died in a crush at the Citadelle Henry fortress in northern Haiti. Dozens more are reportedly injured or missing after the incident at the popular tourist site on Saturday.

Key Facts

  • At least 30 people, many of them young, have died in a crush at the Citadelle Henry fortress.[1]unverified
  • The incident took place on Saturday at the popular tourist site, which was packed with students and visitors.[1]unverified
  • Dozens more people are reported injured or missing.[1]unverified

Locations

HaitiHaiti, Caribbean
18.97, -72.32
19.58, -72.24
Nord DepartmentHaiti, Nord
19.40, -72.20

Sources (1)

Guardian World (opens in new tab)rss· mainstream23h ago
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Unverified reports from a single news outlet suggest at least 30 people, many of them young, have died in a crush at the Citadelle Henry fortress in northern Haiti. Dozens more are reportedly injured or missing after the incident at the popular tourist site on Saturday.

  • • At least 30 people, many of them young, have died in a crush at the Citadelle Henry fortress.
  • • The incident took place on Saturday at the popular tourist site, which was packed with students and visitors.
  • • Dozens more people are reported injured or missing.
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Reports indicate at least 30 people were killed in a crush at the Citadelle Henry fortress in northern Haiti. Many victims were reportedly young, with dozens more injured or missing. The incident occurred on Saturday at the historic mountaintop tourist site.

  • • At least 30 people, many of them young, were reportedly killed in a crush at the Citadelle Henry fortress in northern Haiti.
  • • Dozens more people have been reported injured or missing.
  • • The incident reportedly took place on Saturday at the historic mountaintop tourist site.