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The Concord Water Park Disaster: A Graduation Tradition Turned Deadly

A graduation celebration turned into a nightmare in seconds. In 1997, a group of high school seniors attempted a dangerous stunt known as “clogging,” packing dozens of riders onto a single waterslide at a Concord water park. What happened next left dozens injured and one dead—exposing the deadly consequences of a reckless tradition that spiraled out of control.