Disaster● ElevatedAug 17 · Aug 17, 2026, 10:54 AM
Indian temple stampede kills seven people and injures dozens
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Al Jazeera [en]
A stampede at a Hindu temple in eastern India kills seven people and injures nineteen more.
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