Damn. This is not scene from a disaster movie. These are apparently Pokémon Go players in Taiwan.
The above and below images come via Taiwan’s Eastern Broadcasting Company. They are incredible.
As startling as they are, wait until you see one of these stampedes in motion.
As Time and That’s Mag points out, the above clip, which hasn’t been verified, originally appeared on Facebook this past Saturday. It supposedly shows players running to catch Snorlax in Taiwan’s Xinbeitou district. According to Taiwanese media, the area has been packed with “thousands” of Pokémon Go players.
Below are more clips of players in Taiwan playing Pokémon Go:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6B19zy00_9Y
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xIHJeTLpSmI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QcCbOQcDxP0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W3o-kD9J6mo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pT4hdNUxQf4
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