Six Killed, Dozens Injured Following Stampede In Crowded Nightclub

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According to a report by Reuters, on Saturday, six people, including five teenagers, were crushed to death following a stampede at a packed nightclub near Ancona on Italy's Adriatic coast. Officials said that the deaths occurred when a walkway leading out of the Lanterna Azzurra nightclub in the town of Corinaldo collapsed, sending dozens of people plummetting into a trench below. Reuters reports that three girls, two boys, and a mother who had accompanied her child to the event died in the incident.