Nestled just outside the capital Taipei, hundreds of young people flocked to the park for a party dubbed Color Play Asia on June 27, 2015.

But as they danced on a stage and in a drained pool, organisers suddenly deployed coloured cornstarch powder.

The green and yellow powder quickly ignited and engulfed the crowded festival in a fireball in seconds.

Terrified partygoers screamed in panic and tried to flee the roaring flames while desperately trying to not breathe in the powdery fumes.

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