What the records say
- When
- 4 Feb 2006
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 14.58° N, 121.07° E
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, PhilSports Stadium stampede.
Summary
A stampede occurs during the first anniversary of ABS-CBN's television program Wowowee at the PhilSports Complex, causing the deaths of 74 people and the wounding of about 400 others
PhilSports Stadium stampede
2006 crowd crush in Philippines
On February 4, 2006, a crowd crush occurred at the PhilSports Stadium in Pasig, Metro Manila, in the Philippines. The crush occurred hours before the first anniversary event of the noontime variety show Wowowee, where 30,000 people had been waiting outside to participate. It killed 73 people and wounded 400 others. The victims include mainly elderly and middle-aged women.
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