Teen Girl Dies, Two Hospitalized at Belfast Emerge Festival

A teenage girl tragically died after falling ill at the Emerge Festival held at Boucher Playing Fields in South Belfast. She was rushed to the hospital but later passed away. Additionally, two other festival attendees remain hospitalized: a woman in her 30s who is in serious but stable condition, and a teenage boy who has received treatment and is expected to make a full recovery. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) confirmed they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incidents. The festival has been marked by these sudden health emergencies, prompting ongoing inquiries by authorities. The community and officials continue to seek answers as they support those affected.