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SEOUL, South Korea — Itaewon, the neighborhood where at least 151 people were killed in a Halloween crowd surge, is Seoul’s most cosmopolitan district, a place where kebab stands and BBQ ...
President Lee Jae-myung stressed the need to strengthen public safety measures Thursday as he visited the site of the crowd ...
Most weekends, the narrow alleys of Itaewon, the neon-lit nightlife district in South Korea’s capital Seoul, are busy with partygoers and tourists. Now it’s the site of one of the country’s worst ...
At the intersection in Itaewon where emergency vehicles clustered to give aid to the injured and transport those who had been killed in the Halloween crowd crush. Photo: Jimmy Han/PentaPress ...
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Lee visits Itaewon Memorial Alley
The tragedy occurred on Oct. 29, 2022, amid Halloween celebrations, when crowds surged in a narrow alleyway, resulting in 159 ...
The neighborhood of Itaewon, a trendy hub for foreigners and foreign cuisine in South Korea's capital, became the location of a deadly crowd surge on Saturday night. More than 150 people died ...
How residents in the Itaewon area in Seoul, South Korea are feeling right now, and how Halloween's tragic crowd surge might affect the "party mecca of South Korea." South Koreans are mourning the ...
According to police emergency call logs, multiple calls were made as early as four hours before the tragedy unfolded, as the crowd in Seoul’s buzzy nightlife district Itaewon became so packed ...
According to local media reports, the Halloween celebrations in Itaewon drew as many as 100,000 people. More than 2,400 emergency responders were dispatched to the scene from agencies across the ...
TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Before Saturday night, the narrow streets of Itaewon, a popular nightlife district in Seoul, South Korea, were known for attracting party-goers and tourists.
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