A family at the Marina Bay Sands Chinese New Year drone show on Feb 10 feared getting crushed by the stampeding crowd when it started to rain two minutes after the show started at 8pm.
Facebook user Carolyn Leo posted at 9.18pm that the wet weather caused"almost a disastrous stampede" as the crowd retreated indoors to avoid the rain. The dragon drone show was a bloody disaster. Marina Bay Sands there was almost a disastrous stampede at the drone show..."There were many children, disabled people in wheelchairs and old folks out there and they got pushed shoved and squashed in the crowd," said the post.
"My husband had to carry up my daughter and I have to forcefully make space in front of my son to avoid them being crushed."♬ original sound - akyrakwanCarolyn added sarcastically:"I love how Mothership reported it like it was an amazing successful event when people nearly crushed and died.
The 10-minute show, named The Legend Of The Dragon Gate, will take place on five other days: Feb 11, 12, 16, 17 and 18.Immigration clearance system down: Stomper at Changi Airport says 'there was no order'
Source: Entertainment Trends (entertainmenttrends.net)