NewsLiverpool NewsLiverpoolA new TikTok trend has racked up more than 13 billion views11:39, 08 Jul 2026Parents are warned over a new trend among young people as schools prepare to break up for the summer holidays. Videos being tagged #urbex (urban exploring) have racked up more than 13.7 billion views on TikTok, encouraging youngsters to jump on a dangerous urban exploring trend.‌TikTok videos show under-18s exploring power plants, slaughterhouses, care facilities and derelict factories across the north west. The ECHO recently reported that a gangs of youths allegedly vandalised a disused university campus and threw debris into the street.‌Following the rise in urban exploring Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service has issued a warning about the unsuspecting dangers. The service said there is "