On the 20th, Sunchang-gun, Jeonbuk, appointed an expert and began support efforts to assist with the compensation procedures for victims of the accident at the Gurim-myeon polling station during the nationwide simultaneous cooperative association head elections.

On the 20th, Sunchang-gun, Jeonbuk appointed an expert to support victims of the accident at the Gurim-myeon polling station during the nationwide simultaneous cooperative association head election. <br>[Photo by Sunchang-gun]

On the 20th, Sunchang-gun, Jeonbuk appointed an expert to support victims of the accident at the Gurim-myeon polling station during the nationwide simultaneous cooperative association head election.
[Photo by Sunchang-gun]

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According to Sunchang-gun on the 22nd, the appointed expert will calculate the costs for victim relief and provide advice regarding the accident at the Gurim-myeon polling station that occurred on the 8th, in accordance with the "Regulations on Standards for Burdening Social Disaster Relief and Recovery Costs."


The expenses for appointing the expert will be fully covered by the county, and victims have been informed that legal consultation support will be provided with the cooperation of the county's legal advisor.


County Governor Choi Young-il stated, "We will do our utmost to support the victims by pooling all available resources of the county for the families and victims affected by this sudden accident," and added, "Once again, I extend my deepest condolences to the bereaved families and victims of the accident."


Meanwhile, an online memorial hall, established to mourn the victims and to ensure that such a tragedy never happens again, will be operated on the Sunchang-gun website, allowing people to leave memorial messages until the situation concludes.



Sunchang = Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Jeong Young-gwon baekok@asiae.co.kr


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