At least 30 feared dead in crush at Haitian tourist site

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April 12, 2026
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At least 30 people are feared dead in a crush at a Haitian tourist event.

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At least 30 people are feared dead following a crush at a Haitian tourist site. Haiti's prime minister stated the incident occurred at a "tourist event attended by many young people." This tragedy points to a significant loss of life, particularly among younger attendees. Authorities are likely investigating the circumstances that led to the deadly crush.

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