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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The narrow street in Seoul's popular Itaewon neighborhood was already packed with people celebrating Halloween as high school student Eunseo Kim and her friend pushed themselves into the crowd.
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — In one moment, thousands of Halloween revelers crammed into the narrow, vibrant streets of Seoul’s most cosmopolitan neighbo
Halloween festivities at the South Korean city’s nightlife district of Itaewon ended in disaster when more than 150 people were crushed by a crowd surge.
After 150 people were killed in a tragic crowd crush in South Korea over the weekend, CTVNews.ca spoke to several academics whose research focuses on crowd crushes and surges about what went wrong, how crowds can be managed safely and how to protect yourself.
Officials say people were crushed to death after a large crowd began pushing forward in a narrow alley by Hamilton Hotel, a major party spot in Seoul.