Thursday, January 1, 2015

China New Year stampede kills 36 in Shanghai

A crowd gathers to look at flowers placed at the site of a New Year's Eve stampede at the Bund in Shanghai, on January 1, 2015

MailOnline - news, sport, celebrity, science and health stories 
1 January 2015 
A New Year's stampede on Shanghai's historic waterfront killed at least 36 revellers and injured dozens more, mostly women, as one police officer said fewer personnel than previously were securing the area.