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30 Jan 2023 | 02:23 AM UTC

US: Large gatherings in Philadelphia, Pa., Jan. 29 after Philadelphia Eagles win National Football Conference (NFC) title

Large gatherings in Philadelphia, Pa., US, Jan. 29 after Philadelphia Eagles win football title. Tight security, disruptions likely.

Warning

Event

Large gatherings are occurring throughout Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, particularly near City Hall, late Jan. 29 to celebrate the Philadelphia Eagles football team winning the National Football Conference (NFC) title earlier in the evening; tens of thousands people are involved.

Heightened security measures, including temporary road closures, are likely, as are disruptions to ground transport, including public transport, and businesses. Gatherings are likely to be peaceful, but clashes and acts of vandalism are possible.

Advice

Plan for travel delays and disruptions into early Jan. 30. In the event of violence, leave the area. Strictly heed the instructions of security personnel.