Date | 5 May 1992 |
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Time | 20:23 |
Venue | Stade Armand-Cesari |
Location | Bastia, Corsica, France |
Coordinates | 42°39′5″N 9°26′34″E / 42.65139°N 9.44278°E |
Cause | Collapse of a terrace |
Deaths | 18 |
Non-fatal injuries | 2,300 |
The Stade Armand-Cesari disaster, also known as the Furiani disaster, happened at Bastia on the French island of Corsica at the Stade Armand-Cesari, on 5 May 1992. 18 people were killed when one of the terraces collapsed.[1]