Tag: Seoul
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…
Here, panic breaks out in the crowds in Seoul
After Halloween celebrations in South Korea’s capital Seoul on Saturday, severe congestion occurred on a narrow street in the city’s Itaewon entertainment district. A riot ensued when a large crowd…
At least 151 dead after traffic chaos in Seoul
Fact: Fatal congestion accidents Some of the deadliest traffic accidents of the last decade: Around 2,300 dead on 24 September 2015 in Mina near Mecca during the annual pilgrimage. At…
Around 100 injured in crowd at Halloween celebration in Seoul
Around 50 people are reported to have suffered cardiac arrest in a major traffic accident in connection with Halloween celebrations in the South Korean capital of Seoul. Choi Cheon-sik of…
Fiumicino, Korean Air flights to Seoul resume
(Finance) – The Korean Air connection between Rome Fiumicino and Seoul resumed yesterday, served by a Boeing 777-200 featuring a new configuration of 36 seats in Business Class and 225…
Several dead after extensive rain in Seoul
The widespread rain began on Monday and is the worst to hit the South Korean capital region in 80 years. With more than 100 millimeters of rain per hour, the…