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Breaking News: At least eight people died at a music festival in Houston after a large crowd pressed toward the stage, causing panic and dozens of injuries.

BREAKING NEWS

At least eight people died at a music festival in Houston after a large crowd pressed toward the stage, causing panic and dozens of injuries.

Saturday, November 6, 2021 3:54 AM EST

Houston's fire chief called it a "mass casualty event." At least 22 people were taken to nearby hospitals for injuries, and more than 300 were treated at a field hospital on site at the Astroworld Festival, where the rapper Travis Scott performed.

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