Here’s a listing of a few of the world’s worst stampedes

At least 151 individuals had been killed in a crush throughout a Halloween celebration in South Korea’s capital Seoul late on Saturday.

Here are particulars of a few of the worst stampedes over the past three a long time:

April 1989: Ninety-six persons are killed and no less than 200 injured in Britain’s worst sports activities catastrophe after a crowd surge crushed followers towards limitations on the English F.A. Cup semi-final match between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest at Hillsborough stadium in Sheffield.

July 1990: Inside Saudi Arabia’s al-Muaissem tunnel close to the Muslim holy metropolis of Mecca, 1,426 pilgrims are crushed to dying throughout Eid al-Adha, Islam’s most necessary feast, on the finish of the annual haj pilgrimage.

May 1994: A stampede close to Jamarat Bridge in Saudi Arabia through the haj kills 270 within the space the place pilgrims hurl stones at piles of rocks symbolising the satan.

April 1998: One hundred and nineteen Muslim pilgrims are crushed to dying through the haj in Saudi Arabia.

May 2001: In Ghana, no less than 126 persons are killed in a stampede at Accra’s essential soccer stadium when police fireplace tear gasoline at rioting followers in one in every of Africa’s worst soccer disasters.

Feb 2004: A stampede kills 251 Muslim pilgrims in Saudi Arabia close to Jamarat Bridge through the haj ritual stoning of the satan.

Jan 2005: At least 265 Hindu pilgrims are killed in a crush close to a distant temple in India’s Maharashtra state.

Aug 2005: At least 1,005 individuals die in Iraq when Shi’ites stampede off a bridge over the Tigris river in Baghdad, panicked by rumours of a suicide bomber within the crowd.

Jan 2006: Three hundred and sixty-two Muslim pilgrims are crushed to dying on the japanese entrance of the Jamarat Bridge when pilgrims jostle to carry out the haj stoning ritual.

Aug 2008: Rumours of a landslide set off a stampede by pilgrims in India on the Naina Devi temple in Himachal Pradesh state. At least 145 individuals die and greater than 100 are injured.

Sept 2008: In India, 147 persons are killed in a stampede on the Chamunda temple, close to the historic western city of Jodhpur.

July 2010: A stampede kills 19 individuals and injures 342 when individuals push via a tunnel on the Love Parade techno music pageant in Duisburg, Germany.

Nov 2010: A stampede on a bridge in Cambodia’s capital, Phnom Penh, kills no less than 350 individuals after hundreds panic on the final day of a water pageant.

Jan 2013: More than 230 individuals die after a hearth breaks out at a nightclub within the southern Brazilian faculty city of Santa Maria, and a stampede crushes a few of the victims and retains others from fleeing the fumes and flames.

Oct 2013: Devotees crossing an extended, concrete bridge in the direction of a temple within the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh panic when some railings break, triggering a stampede that kills 115.

Sept 2015: At least 717 Muslim pilgrims are killed and 863 injured in a crush on the haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.

Soccer followers enter the pitch throughout a conflict between supporters at Kanjuruhan Stadium in Malang, East Java, Indonesia, on Oct. 1, 2022. (Photo: AP)

April 2021: At least 44 persons are crushed to dying at an overcrowded spiritual bonfire pageant in Israel in what medics mentioned was a stampede.

Nov 2021: At least 9 persons are killed and scores injured in a crush on the opening evening of rapper Travis Scott’s Astroworld music pageant in Houston, Texas, triggered by a surge of followers pushing towards the stage.

Jan 2022: At least 12 Hindu pilgrims died and greater than a dozen are injured in a stampede on the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Kashmir throughout occasions to mark the New Year.

Jan 2022: A stampede at a church on the outskirts of Liberia’s capital Monrovia killed 29 individuals throughout an all-night Christian worship occasion.

May 2022: At least 31 individuals die throughout a stampede at a church in Nigeria’s southern Rivers state, after individuals who turned as much as obtain meals on the church broke via a gate.

Oct 2022: A stampede at a soccer stadium in Indonesia kills no less than 125 individuals and injures greater than 320 after police sought to quell violence on the pitch, authorities mentioned.