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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

260,000 People Expected: BTS Power... Gyeongbokgung Palace to Close on Concert Day

The Gyeongbokgung Palace will close on the day of BTS's upcoming concert in Gwanghwamun, with police expecting a turnout of around 260,000 fans.

Feb 28 • 02:13 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

3 national parks slash red tape for Americans by boldly transforming visitor entry

Three of the busiest national parks in the U.S. are eliminating advance reservations during peak seasons to improve accessibility for visitors.

Feb 22 • 22:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: PM drones record temperature of revelers and show heat map in post-carnival blocks in SP

The São Paulo Military Police is utilizing drones to monitor the body temperatures of revelers at post-carnival block parties, which aids in security and crowd management.

Feb 22 • 15:12 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Large Crowd in Hlíðarfjall: Police Had to Manage Traffic

Police in Hlíðarfjall had to intervene to manage traffic due to a large crowd.

Feb 21 • 13:33 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Police Inspect Safety Measures for BTS Gwanghwamun Concert... Request for Non-stop Subway Service at 3 Stations

Seoul police are implementing extensive crowd management measures for the upcoming BTS concert in Gwanghwamun, expecting over 260,000 attendees.

Feb 20 • 02:16 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

How chaos broke out at Shivneri Fort in Pune, see the scene of panic

A chaotic situation erupted during the celebrations for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's birth anniversary at Shivneri Fort in Pune, leading to injuries among women and children.

Feb 19 • 04:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mayor Bruno Reis says that the priority is to balance circuits before creating a new route for Salvador's carnival

The Mayor of Salvador, Bruno Reis, emphasized the need to balance the existing carnival circuits before considering a new route for the annual event.

Feb 18 • 20:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnaval Tradition Stand in João Pessoa Collapses and Parades Are Suspended

A stand at the Carnaval Tradição event in João Pessoa collapsed due to suspected overcrowding, leading to the suspension of parades for safety reasons.

Feb 16 • 23:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police use pepper spray to disperse crowd trying to prevent arrest of man with gun in underwear in MG

A man was arrested for carrying a .380 caliber pistol hidden in his underwear during an automotive sound event in Arinos, Brazil, prompting police to use pepper spray to disperse an unruly crowd attempting to intervene.

Feb 16 • 19:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carmelitas interrupts parade for the first time in 36 years

The Carmelitas parade in Rio de Janeiro was interrupted for the first time in 36 years due to an overwhelming crowd and unauthorized vendors blocking the route.

Feb 13 • 21:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Behind bars: use of fences for security and screening of revelers at the São Paulo Carnival increases risk and needs to be re-evaluated, say experts

Experts are calling for a re-evaluation of the use of fences at large Carnival gatherings in São Paulo due to concerns over safety and crowd management.

Feb 13 • 08:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Study commissioned by São Paulo City Hall says maximum number of revelers that can fit in Ibirapuera is 290,000 and in Consolação, 365,000

A study commissioned by the São Paulo City Hall indicates the maximum capacity for crowd gatherings during Carnival, revealing that the Ibirapuera Park can accommodate only 290,000 revelers while Consolação can hold 365,000.

Feb 12 • 11:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

São Paulo City Council reacts with surprise to criticism after turmoil with carnival megablocks

The São Paulo City Council, headed by Mayor Ricardo Nunes, expressed surprise at the criticism regarding chaos during pre-carnival events, despite declaring the events a success.

Feb 10 • 07:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

City Hall of SP says it will expand exits and place agents inside trios after overcrowding in megablocks during pre-Carnival

The São Paulo City Hall announced plans to improve crowd management during the upcoming street carnival following incidents of overcrowding in megablocks over the previous weekend.

Feb 10 • 00:38 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Crowd confined in Consolação faced risk of tragedy, say experts; Nunes calls it a 'success'

Experts claim that the chaotic pre-Carnival procession in São Paulo was fraught with risks due to mismanagement, while the mayor insists the event was a success.

Feb 9 • 23:51 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

It is not possible to have 1.5 million people in Consolação, says Tarcísio after chaos during pre-Carnival

São Paulo Governor Tarcísio de Freitas expressed concerns about the large crowds during the pre-Carnival events after chaotic incidents occurred.

Feb 9 • 17:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'It's not possible to have 1.5 million people in Consolação' says Tarcísio after chaos at São Paulo's pre-carnival

São Paulo Governor Tarcísio de Freitas criticized the overcrowding at pre-carnival events and discussed safety measures with the city mayor following incidents of chaos.

Feb 9 • 14:47 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

GALLERY: Dramatic Match of Pärnu Basketball Team in Front of Record Audience Made Club Manager's Heart Skip a Beat

The dramatic basketball match between Transcom Pärnu and the University of Latvia attracted a record crowd of 1580 viewers, with Pärnu narrowly achieving victory despite a poor performance.

Feb 7 • 19:50 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Fontana di Trevi tariff comes into effect as a strategy to manage tourist flow

Rome has implemented a new two-euro tariff for tourists visiting the Fontana di Trevi to help raise funds and control crowds at the iconic fountain.

Feb 2 • 20:17 UTC
🌍 Africanews
World

Rome: Why tourists now pay €2 to get closer to the Trevi Fountain

Rome has introduced a €2 entry fee to the Trevi Fountain to manage tourist crowds and generate funds for maintenance, allowing visitors to take unobstructed photos.

Feb 2 • 14:07 UTC
🇬🇷 Efsyn
National & Local

Gradual return of the travelers due to traffic regulations

The article discusses the gradual return of travelers in response to new traffic regulations implemented by authorities.

Dec 28 • 23:24 UTC

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