[Breaking] Itaewon Crowd Crush Disaster Causes Over 200 Casualties... 59 Dead View original image

[Asia Economy Reporters Byeongseon Gong and Sehee Jang] A massive crowd gathered at a festival held in the Itaewon area of Yongsan-gu, Seoul, ahead of Halloween Day, resulting in a large-scale crush accident.



According to the fire authorities, as of 1:30 a.m. on the 30th, a total of 209 casualties occurred in this accident, of which 59 people died.


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