Ignoring the snark, I'm not surprised by people rushing to trains. It's not their fault: they perceived a threat, they're not equipped to deal with it, so "ever

Ignoring the snark, I'm not surprised by people rushing to trains. It's not their fault: they perceived a threat, they're not equipped to deal with it, so "everyone for himself". And why that happened? Because whoever is in charge of making sure that the population is reassured (and that's different from pretending that nothing is happening) did not do that. (Personally, I believe that it's those who not do what should be done are the actual outliers, although the media does an excellent job at cherry picking bad apples).