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The Independent UK
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DARK SECRETS: Warnings were issued about high winds before deadly mexico stage collapse but they went unheeded | Vintage Vibes

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Warnings were issued well before a campaign event about high winds that caused a deadly Mexico stage collapse this week, raising questions about why those alerts went unheeded.

Organizers didn’t cancel an outdoor campaign rally in a suburb of the northern city of Monterrey, leaving the crowd only seconds to react when the stage structure, lighting and a giant screen were blown down, killing nine people and injuring 189.

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