At Least 8 Dead, After Crowd Surge, at Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival .<br />At Least 8 Dead, After Crowd Surge, at Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival .<br />‘The New York Times’ reports that at least 8 are dead and many others have been injured after the massive crowd surged toward the stage ….<br />‘The New York Times’ reports that at least 8 are dead and many others have been injured after the massive crowd surged toward the stage ….<br />… at the Houston music <br />festival on Friday night. .<br />According to the city’s fire chief, there were 50,000 attendees at the festival that night. .<br />Video of the chaotic scene showed Travis Scott notice an ambulance while performing.<br />Video of the chaotic scene showed Travis Scott notice an ambulance while performing.<br />He briefly stopped performing <br />but continues soon after.<br />In another clip, a concertgoer tries to get other attendees to see the incident, saying, "people are dying,” and “I want to save somebody’s life.”.<br />The second day has been canceled. Organizers for the event released a statement on Instagram. .<br />Our hearts are with the Astroworld Festival family tonight- especially those we lost and their loved ones .., @astroworldfest, via Instagram .<br />We are focused on supporting local officials however we can. With that in mind, the festival will no longer be held on Saturday, @astroworldfest, via Instagram
