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Tragic incidents occurred in Vancouver during a street festival honoring Filipino culture, resulting in confirmed fatalities as a car struck attendees. Authorities have reported that several individuals have lost their lives and many others sustained injuries when a driver veered into the crowd.
The Vancouver Police Department stated on X that they have taken the driver into custody.
Ken Sim, the mayor of Vancouver, expressed his sorrow regarding the incident through a message on social media. “I am shocked and deeply saddened by the horrific incident at today’s Lapu Lapu Day event,” he conveyed in his post on X.
He extended condolences to those impacted by the tragedy and the Filipino community in Vancouver, emphasizing that this is an incredibly challenging time for all involved.
Mayor Sim committed to providing further updates about the situation as new information becomes available.
This story remains ongoing, and updates will follow as the investigation continues.
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