Yeongam-gun Cancels Events to Mourn Itaewon Tragedy
[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Jun-kyung] Yeongam-gun announced on the 31st that it has canceled the '2022 Mahan Cultural Event' to mourn the victims of the Itaewon crowd crush disaster.
This measure was taken following the designation of a national mourning period until the 5th due to the aftermath of the Itaewon disaster on the 29th.
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A Yeongam-gun official explained, "Due to the large-scale casualties at the Seoul Itaewon Halloween festival, we decided to refrain from holding events with large gatherings and to participate in the national mourning atmosphere."
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