Saurav Bajoria, an Indian expat living in Seoul, arrived at Itaewon at around 10 p.m on October 29. The streets were packed to the brim for Halloween ... you would see in a disaster movie." ...

The Halloween disaster prompted a period of national mourning ... sacrificed like this,” Kim said at a memorial altar outside Seoul’s city hall. The government must show that lessons have ...

The Halloween disaster has “echoes” of the Sewol ferry ... That same year, 16 people at an outdoor concert in Seongnam, just south of Seoul, were killed when the ventilation grate they were ...

“This is really devastating. The tragedy and disaster that need not have happened took place in the heart of Seoul amid Halloween (celebrations),” Yoon said during the speech. “I feel heavy ...

SEOUL--Halloween celebrations in South Korea were ... apology again by bearing the sorrow and heavy responsibility for the disaster in my heart,” Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon said in a statement ...

And it has happened again, during Halloween festivities in the South Korean capital Seoul, where a crowd pushed forward, the narrow street they were on acting as a vice, leaving more than 140 ...

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Japanese officials have also been on high alert after last year’s Halloween crowd crush in Seoul’s Itaewon district left over 150 dead. Aware that some tourists and young people will be ...