Tragedy at Love Parade (6 photos)

In the German Duisburg tragedy occurred: at the opening of the biggest music festival Love Parade as a result of a stampede killed nearly 20 people, hundreds injured. Event organizers have already announced they will no longer hold it.

The tragedy at the Love Parade happened after the police, fearing that the space reserved for the holiday will be over-crowded, blocked at the time of access to the area from the southern tunnel, which has accumulated about half a million people. Once barriers have been removed and people rushed to the area, several people fell. Then among the pushing back of a panic.