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Five dead, 100 hospitalised due to heat after Indian Air Force show in Chennai
At least five people died, and more than 100 were hospitalised after suffering heatstroke and exhaustion at an Indian Air Force (IAF) air show held on Sunday at Marina Beach in Chennai. The air show,
Five die of suspected heat stroke at Indian Air Force event in Chennai
By Praveen Paramasivam CHENNAI (Reuters) -At least five people died of suspected heat stroke in India's southern city of Chennai on Sunday at an Indian Air Force show that was attended by about 1.5 million people,
Five dead and over hundred hospitalised after Indian air show in 36C heat
At least five people died and around a hundred others were hospitalised after more a million people attended the Indian Air Force ’s air show in southern Chennai city in scorching heat. A record 1.3 million people flocked to the venue at the iconic Marina Beach in Chennai in the state of Tamil Nadu on Sunday to watch the thrilling display in 36C heat.
Heat stroke kills five people at air force celebration in southern India
Five spectators died of heat stroke and more than a hundred were taken to hospital after a million-plus crowd stood in sweltering heat to watch a military air show in India’s southern city of Chennai.
5 die due to Chennai heat during IAF’s Mega Air Show in Marina Beach
IAF’s Mega Air Show due to high temperatures in Chennai’s Marina Beach on October 6. More than 200 people were injured and admitted to the hospital for treatment during the IAF 'AIR Show' program. Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian on Monday confirmed that five people had lost their lives due to the aftereffects of excessive heat duringe the Air Force Air show at the Marina Beach in Chennai on Sunday.
5 people died due to high temperatures during IAF's Chennai Airshow
Chennai, Oct 7 (ANI): 5 people died at IAF’s Mega Air Show due to high temperatures in Chennai’s Marina Beach on October 6. More than 200 people were injured and admitted to the hospital for treatment during the IAF 'AIR Show' program.
4 dead as chaos erupts at IAF’s air show in Chennai
While officials could not ascertain the cause of deaths at the show till the time of going to print, reports suggested that the deaths were likely due to dehydration and exhaustion
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Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin condoles demise of 5 people during IAF air show in Chennai, announces ex-gratia of 5 lakhs
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin expressed condolences for the five victims of an air show event at Marina Beach, announcing a 5 lakh ...