 Buddhist monks chant prayers for the dead at bridge | |
| Date | 22 November 2010 |
|---|---|
| Time | 21:30 local (14:30 UTC) |
| Location | Diamond Gate Bridge |
| Coordinates | 11°33′22″N 104°56′22″E / 11.556011°N 104.939497°E |
| Deaths | 347 |
| Non-fatal injuries | 755+[1] |
The Phnom Penh stampede occurred on 22 November 2010 when 347 people were killed and another 755 injured in a stampede and crowd crush during the Water Festival celebrations at Diamond Gate Bridge of Diamond Island, in Cambodia.[2]
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