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Terrible fire on Tomorrowland 2025's Mainstage in De Schorre, Boom (Belgium).

On Wednesday evening, July 16, 2025, a large fire broke out on the grounds of Provincial Domain De Schorre in Boom, during the setup of the Tomorrowland 2025 festival. The fire occurred at the main stage (Mainstage), which was heavily damaged and completely burned down. Key Points About the Fire: Location and Scale: The fire raged at the Tomorrowland Mainstage. Smoke could be seen from a great distance. Damage: The main stage, which took years to build and is a crucial part of the festival experience, was completely destroyed. Fortunately, other stages and attractions on the festival grounds were spared from the flames. Casualties: There were no injuries in the incident. All employees on site were brought to safety in time. Cause: The cause of the fire is still unknown and is being investigated by an examining magistrate and a fire expert. The facts are classified as unintentional arson. Festival Impact: Despite the severe damage to the Mainstage, the Tomorrowland organization has ...

The first humans on earth

The first people on earth were ape-men who roamed, robbed of nature, hunters and food gatherers. There are many traces and remains of these wanderers found on the earth. We can form a picture of how they used to live. Data and historical milestones of the first people on earth 6 million years BC > First man 3 million years BC > Wanderers 100 thousand years BC > The man of Spy 60 thousand years BC > Homo Sapiens 40 thousand years BC > Stone tools and weapons 7500 years BC > Sophisticated tools (polishing of stone) 350 years BC > Cro-Magnon Weapons and tools All tools and weapons came directly from nature. Many of the tools first used consist of wood or carved stone. However, bones, tendons, skin and hair were also used to make tools. Silex stones were worked into yielding spearheads and a deer antler served for a variety of tools. Some items that often appear in numerous excavations are: clubs, hand axes, spears, scrapers, knives, ropes, hooks, spades...