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21 teenagers died at a South African nightclub, and nobody knows why | Learn the English expression ‘pass out’

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South Africa's Culture of Underage Drinking

One survivor said she passed out, then regained consciousness when someone poured water on her. Others recalled trying to escape from a suffocating smell. Two young victims were buried shortly after their bodies were released. An overflow crowd attended a symbolic funeral with 19 empty caskets representing the other victims. South africa president cyril rama fosa delivered a eulogy.

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