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Frantic families spent much of Sunday gathering at information centers where authorities compiled details of the dead and wounded.
Witnesses and survivors recalled a “hell-like” chaos with people falling on each other like dominoes in a crowd crush during Halloween festivities in Seoul.
Officials said they are trying to find exactly when and where the crowd surge started and how it developed.
Seoul, Oct. 31 (PTI/AP): South Korean police are investigating what caused a crowd surge that killed more than 150 people including 26 foreigners during Halloween festivities in Seoul last weekend in the country’s worst disaster in years, as President Yoon Suk Yeol and tens of thousands of others paid respects to the dead at special mourning sites. Saturday’s disaster was concentrated in a sloped, narrow alley in Seoul’s Itaewon neighborhood, a popular nightlife district, with witnesses and survivors recalling a hell-like chaos with people falling on each other like dominoes....