Tag: Seoul
Collecting lost items after the Halloween mayhem in Seoul
Shoes, bags, glasses and wallets in neat rows in a sports hall at a high school in Seoul. Family members of the victims, and survivors were allowed to go into…
Domino effect, jostling wave… The deadly spiral behind the drama in Seoul
A tangle of bodies stacked on top of each other, some in agony, others struggling to stay conscious. It’s around 10:27 p.m. in Seoul, and what was supposed to be…
After the disaster in Seoul, the MMORPG Black Desert cancels its Halloween event 4 days early
The MMORPG Black Desert ran a Halloween event that actually lasted until November 2nd. should last. But on October 30th, the team announced that the event and all promotions in…
criticized after Seoul stampede, police admit lack of anticipation
Many Koreans continue to pay tribute this Monday, October 31 to the 154 people who died on Saturday during the deadly stampede in Seoul. But questions are beginning to emerge…
At least 153 dead during Halloween celebrations in Seoul
By 10pm on Saturday night, around 100,000 people had gathered in the Itaewon entertainment district in Seoul for Halloween celebrations. The first big Halloween celebration since the corona pandemic and…
Thousands of people missing after Halloween in Seoul
Quiet and dark in Seoul’s party district: Don’t know if we will be able to move on Published: Less than 20 min ago Edward Chun, 27, lives about a hundred…
South Korea: what we know about the stampede that killed more than 150 people in Seoul
A crowd that shrinks, and leaves behind hundreds of people on the ground, between life and death. Rescuers and volunteers, in line, trying to resuscitate them. What happened in Seoul…
Sofie from Umeå was going to celebrate Halloween at Itaewon in Seoul: “It didn’t take us long before we saw that people were lying on the ground and receiving CPR”
– You knew there would be a lot of people, because everyone has told you to go to Itaewon on Halloween, says Sofie Ådén. Sofie and her friends took the…
153 dead in Halloween celebrations in Seoul – this we know
This is what we know about the tragedy Published: Less than 40 min ago Updated: Just now The Halloween celebration in Seoul turned into a terrible tragedy with over 150…
emotion, national mourning and first questions after the Halloween drama in Seoul
South Korea woke up in shock after Saturday night’s massive crowds in Seoul killed at least 151 people, mostly young people celebrating Halloween. At the scene of the tragedy, the…