A sudden downpour changed everything at this packed religious festival

A local events story from New Jersey, reported by NJ.com.

Local Events · New Jersey · October 19, 2026

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At least 19 people died and 25 were injured after rain triggered a deadly crowd surge during the Durga Puja festival in Kolkata, India.

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