Amid the chaos, one eyewitness painted a vivid picture of the distress unfolding among young individuals caught in the turmoil. The sounds of anguished screams echoed through the streets, with many visibly shaken and overwhelmed by the sudden crisis. The witness described scenes where groups of teenagers and young adults, trembling and crying, sought solace amid the panic, their faces marked by fear and confusion. Emergency responders rushed to administer aid, but the scale of emotional trauma was evident in the relentless cries for help.

Key observations from the witness included:

  • Repeated cries of pain and desperation from numerous young bystanders.
  • Attempts by bystanders to comfort each other in a rapidly deteriorating environment.
  • A noticeable struggle among youths to maintain composure while authorities intervened.
  • Groups huddled together, some visibly injured, others shock-stricken but physically unharmed.