A large screen crushed performers of Hong Kong boy band ...

Harrowing video shows a large screen crushing performers during Hong Kong boy band Mirror's show. Fans had warned that the set seemed unstable. ReadfullarticleRebeccaCohen,AlexandraMaJuly29,2022,11:52PM·2minreadThemomentagiantscreenfellduringHongKongboybandMirror'sconcertonJuly28.@ezracheungtotoonTwitterAlargescreencrushedperformersofHongKongboybandMirrorattheirThursdaynightconcert.Twooftheperformerswereinjuredandoneisincriticalcondition,CNNreported.Fanswhoattendedearliershowsintheconcertseriesstartedapetitionoverconcernsabouttheset'ssafety.AgiantLEDvideoscreenfellonstageatHongKongboybandMirror'sThursdaynightshow,injuringtwoperformersonstage.Harrowingvideosofthecollapseappeartoshowoneofthegroup'sdancersbeingcrushedunderthescreenafteritapparentlyhithisneck.Asothermembersrushedtotheiraid,thescreenappearstocollapseonanotherperformer.—EzraCheung(@ezracheungtoto)July28,2022 Thetwoperformerswererushedtothehospital,Varietyreported.Oneperformerhadaheadinjuryandisinstableconditionwhiletheothersustainedaneckinjuryandisinseriouscondition.Oneofthebackupdancersremainsinintensivecareafterbeingcrushedbythescreen,CNNreported.Membersoftheaudiencewerealsotreatedforshock,theWashingtonPostreported.Theconcertwasimmediatelystoppedandtheremainingshowsintheband's12-showconcertserieshavebeencanceled,Varietyreported.Butfanswerewaryoftheproduction'sstageandset:Fanswhoattendedthreepreviousshowsstartedapetitionaskingconcertorganizerstoensuretheperformers'safetyasthesetseemedunstable.Over13,000peoplehavesofarsignedthepetitionthatrevealedMirror'srehearsaltimewas"insufficient"andthattherewere"questions"aroundbothsafetymechanismsandthesafetyoftheband."Untilyesterday'sperformance,theentireprocesshadbeendangerous,andatthesecondshow,Frankieevencrossedthewrongfootandevenfelloffthestage,makingeveryonenervous!"thepetitionreads.Thepetitioncallsonorganizersto"ensurethesafetyofalltheperformers"andaskedtosuspend"alluseofnonessentialmechanismsorstagelifts."Storycontinues"Ibelievetheaudiencewouldrathereveryoneperformonthegroundandnotwantsomeonetogetinjured!"thepetitionsaid.AccordingtoCNN,KevinYeung,HongKong'sculturesecretary,toldreportersthatthescreenhadfallenbecauseoneofthecablesholdingitwasloose."Frominitialobservation,awirefracturedandledtothefallofthescreenandcausedthedancerstobeinjured,"Yeungsaid.HongKong'sLabourDepartmentSecretaryChrisSunsaidFridayhewillnotruleoutlegalactionagainstthoseresponsible,CNNreported.AccordingtoVariety,HongKong'sgovernmentisinvestigatingtheeventandhashaltedallfutureshowsattheHongKongColiseumuntilitcanbeconfirmedthatthestageandallstructuresaresafe.ConcertorganizerMakerVillesaidinastatementonFacebookthatitwouldcooperatewithauthorities.ReadtheoriginalarticleonInsider1.CollegefootballWeek1scores,games:Georgia-Oregon,OSU-NDandmore2.USOpen2022:SerenaWilliamsendscareerwiththird-roundloss3.SouthCarolina,DawnStaleycancelserieswithBYUover'theincident'4.OldDominiontakesdownVirginiaTechafterHokiescoachesgetstuckinelevator5.CollegeFootballPlayofftoexpandto12teamsby2026NBCSportsBayAreaUSOpenunderheatasSerenaWilliamsmontagesclaimed‘disrespectful’WorldNo.46AjlaTomljanovisaidshewillnotbewatchingthemontageoncourtbeforehermatchagainstSerenaWilliamsbecauseIalreadyknowwhosheis.13hagoNBCSportsBayAreaDonovanMitchelltradewinners,losers:Warriors,KingsbenefitinblockbusterTheDonovanMitchelltradeawoketheNBAoffseasonfromitsslumberandimpactedmanyteamsaroundtheleague.Whowonandwholost?2dagoTheTelegraphGregNorman'slatestbidtoshakeupgolf-allowingplayerstowearshortsIftherewasanyquestionthatGregNormanisnotthetraditionalists’cupofDarjeelingthenthechiefexecutiveoftheSaudi-fundedrebelcircuitremovedalldoubtbyarrivingbyparachuteonthefirstteeoftheLIVeventinBostonandthenannouncingthathisplayerswillbeallowedtowearshortsincompetition.2hagoMMAJunkieWhyUFCnewcomerAilinPerezmadetwerkingatraditioninherfightingcareerTwerkingatweigh-inswasnotaspontaneousthingforAilinPerez.15hagoNBCSportsBayAreaJimmyGaroppoloshouldbe'alarmed'atlackofNFLinterest,SteveYoungsaysHallofFamerSteveYoungbelievesthelackofinterestinJimmyGaroppoloasastartingquarterbackisareferendumonhimselfandshould"alarm"him.13hagoAFPSmithtrailsWolffbyoneinLIVGolfdebutWorldnumbertwoCameronSmithcappedaneventfulLIVGolfdebutroundwithamassiveeagleputttolieoneshotofftheleadattheLIVGolfInvitationalinBostonFriday.17hagoTheTuscaloosaNewsNickSaban:RatpoisonforAlabamafootballworsethaneverin2022NickSabanisn'thappyabouttheamountofratpoisonaheadofthe2022seasonaboutAlabamafootball.2dagoNBCSportsBayAreaHow49ersdiscoveredunheraldedJordanMasonasundraftedrunningbackAnareascoutforthe49ersdiscoveredundraftedrunningbackJordanMasonjustfourdaysbeforethe2022NFLDraft.16hagoNBCSportsBostonSerenaWilliams'opponentAjlaTomljanovichastrickstodealwithpackedstadiumWorldNo.46AjlaTomljanovicwillfaceSerenaWilliamsonFridaynightandwilluseamethodNovakDjokovichasappliedtodealwithnoisy,packedstadiumcheeringagainsther.1dagoPatriotsWireChaseWinovich’sresponsetoBillBelichickafterBrownstradewasgoldenChaseWinovichrevealedwhathesaidtoBillBelichickafterhewastradedtoCleveland.1dagoWomen'sHealthTomBradyAndGiseleAreReportedlyInAn'EpicFight'AndShe'sLefttheFamilyCompoundTomBradyandGiseleBündchenarereportedl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