800 deaths since 2015 due to accidents in recreation areas

Almost 800 people have died in amusement park accidents in the past decade.

Around 800 people died in the last decade in leisure accidents

- Materials used in sound areas caused rapid spread of fire

- Violations in the application of prevention regulations are common in some events

The joy of celebrating the end of the year turned into horror when we learned about the tragedy that occurred in Switzerland, in which at least 40 people died, mostly young people, for causes that are currently still being investigated.An explosion and subsequent fire, apparently accidental, caused by eruptions, is the main initial hypothesis.

Bars, nightclubs, restaurants, cafes and karaoke bars have been the scene of incidents around the world in the last decade, with at least 800 people lost, as reported by the EFE agency.A figure that surprises you.

To reduce the risk of accidents, the analysis of accidents and their causes can give instructions on what to do to prevent new accidents, so that each of these cases is accompanied by information about the cause.The use of pyrotechnic devices in closed spaces, the noisy equipment of the building, emergency exit conditions and the failure of the lack of preventive measures appear in many actions called the cause.

These are the worst accidents that have happened to such buildings in the last decade.

- September 12, 2015. 88 people were killed in two blasts at a restaurant in Petlawad, Madhya Pradesh (India).Two explosions caused by an illegally stored landmine in a room near the restaurant resulted in death.This fact strengthened the investigation into the smuggling of explosives in India.

- October 30, 2015. 65 young people died in the nightclub 'Club Colectiv' in Bucharest.The fire started when a torch thrown onto the stage ignited flammable polyurethane acoustic foam during the band's 'Thanks to Gravity' concert.

- August 6, 2016. Thirteen youths died after a fire broke out at a bar in the French city of Rouen during a birthday celebration.The cause of the fire was the candles on the cake.The material used for the sound insulation of the building caused the fire to spread rapidly and the victims to inhale the poisonous gas.

- December 3, 2016. At least 36 people die in the fire that destroys 'The Ghost Ship', a two-story building with a bohemian air, which housed artists' studios, where a concert was held without the relevant permits, near Fruitvale (Oakland, USA).

- January 24, 2022. At least 19 people were killed in a fire at the Double O nightclub in Sorong, West Papua, Indonesia.The fire started as a result of a clash between gangs throwing Molotov cocktails.

- August 5, 202. The people of cinema b ', in the country of the accident.

- On September 6, 2022, 33 people died in a fire in a three-story karaoke bar in Tuan An, Binh Duong Province (Vietnam).The police established a violation of the rules of fire fighting and fire prevention.

- On December 28, 2022, a fire broke out at the Grand Diamond City Hotel and Casino in Poipet, Cambodia, killing 27 people and injuring 100 others. Preliminary investigations indicated that overheating cables in New Year's decorations may have caused the fire.

- June 22, 2023. At least 31 people died in an explosion due to pollution at a restaurant in Yinchuan, a city in Ningxia Autonomous Region in northern China.

September 27, 2023. At least 114 people died and more than 200 others were injured in a fire that broke out in a room where a wedding ceremony was taking place in the city of Al Hamdaniya in the Nineveh province of Iraq.The origin of the fire is said to have been used for fireworks and flames.

- October 1, 2023. Thirteen people died in a fire in an industrial building in Murcia (Spain) that destroyed two groups of nights under inconsistent management.The role played by the Murcia city council in the accident is being investigated.The fire could be the result of an engine fire or a coolant fire.

- April 2, 2024.29 people died when a fire broke out, as a result of an explosion, in the basement of the building that houses the famous "Masquerade" nightclub and concerts, in Istanbul (Turkey).The fire started while they were renovating the building.The fire spread quickly through the soundproofing materials in the surrounding area with a spark that could have started the fire.

- May 25, 2024. A fire breaks out at a children's entertainment complex in TRP Game Zone, Gujarat (India), killing at least 27 people, many of them minors.The mayor said the complex does not have an operating certificate from the fire department.

- March 16, 2025. The fire at the 'Pulse' nightclub in Kocani, Macedonia killed at least 59 people and injured at least 155. The nightclub where the fire occurred had no fire extinguishers and only two fire extinguishers. In addition, the only emergency exit was locked and there was no handle inside.The tragedy was caused by the use of fireworks and flammable materials in the premises.

- April 8, 2025. At least 231 people died when the roof of the Jet Set nightclub collapsed in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

- January 1, 2026. At least 40 people die and hundreds are injured in a bar at a resort in Switzerland.A fire that was said to be responsible but "very strong" broke out around 1:30 a.m. Thursday during a New Year's Eve party at Le Constellation, which is very popular with young people in the Swiss city.