'A tsunami of tears': N. Macedonia buries victims of deadly nightclub fire
- Hundreds gathered in Kocani, North Macedonia, to mourn 59 victims of a nightclub fire that injured nearly 200 others during a hip-hop concert last Sunday.
- Authorities are investigating over 20 individuals, including government officials, regarding the club's illicit operations and safety violations.
- Funeral services for victims are being held across North Macedonia, with public outrage growing over corruption that allowed the nightclub to operate illegally.
- The fire was exacerbated by sparks from fireworks igniting a flammable ceiling, leading to a stampede with 500 people present, well above the venue's capacity.
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A surviving member of the DNA group comes forward: All that's left is ash and emptiness
A surviving member of the DNA group spoke out on the social network after the tragedy that happened a few days ago in one of the clubs in Kocani, North Macedonia. Ana Kostadinovska shared a touching note in which she said goodbye to the members she wrote that were her second family. At least 59 people who attended a hip hop concert have died in the fire.
North Macedonia Holds Funerals For Victims Of Nightclub Fire Tragedy
North Macedonia was in deep mourning on March 20 as funerals were held in several towns and the capital, Skopje, for victims of a nightclub fire that left 59 people dead and sparked anti-corruption protests.
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