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Atlantic Beach festival stampede injures 19, investigation underway

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Atlantic Beach festival stampede injures 19, investigation underway
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About 1:05 a.m. Sunday, responders found at least 19 people injured in a stampede near South Ocean Boulevard during the Black Pearl Cultural Heritage and Bike Festival in Atlantic Beach, SC. Three were transported to a hospital; others sought care on their own. All injuries are non-life-threatening, and authorities have not released a cause. The festival can draw up to 40,000 attendees over Memorial Day weekend.

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  1. At least 19 injured in South Carolina stampede  NBC News
  2. 19 people hurt, three hospitalized in Atlantic Beach stampede  WBTW
  3. 19 injured in stampede at Atlantic Beach Bike Fest  WMBF
  4. Crews respond to mass casualty incident at SC beach  WYFF News 4
  5. Atlantic Beach speaks out after stampede incident injures 19, 3 others taken to hospital  WPDE

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