Seoul crowd crush

Itaewon crowd crush: thousands join vigil as anger grows in South Korea
Law enforcement concedes insufficient planning as president belatedly expresses regret for disaster
Raphael Rashid in Seoul and agency
05, Nov, 2022 @11:43 AM

‘I can’t be protected’: South Korea’s youth tested again by Itaewon tragedy
Crisis of trust is brewing as young people traumatised by 2014 Sewol ferry disaster grapple with another preventable tragedy
Raphael Rashid in Seoul
04, Nov, 2022 @6:00 PM

Seoul crowd crush: PM and police admit failures as anger grows
Death toll rises to 156, as authorities admit crowd control measures were inadequate before Halloween disaster in Itaewon
Raphael Rashid in Seoul
01, Nov, 2022 @2:37 PM

Crowd crushes: how disasters like Itaewon happen, how can they be prevented, and the ‘stampede’ myth
Crowd crushes are wholly preventable, predictable and avoidable, experts say. Here is what we can learn from the Halloween crowd crush in Seoul
Samantha Lock
01, Nov, 2022 @4:30 AM

South Korea opens investigation into deadly Itaewon crowd crush in Seoul
Shops closed and concerts cancelled after Halloween party surge kills more than 150 people, as questions raised over crowd control
Raphael Rashid in Seoul, Gavin Blair in Tokyo and agencies
31, Oct, 2022 @3:37 PM

A visual guide to how the Seoul Halloween crowd crush unfolded
More than 150 people were killed as mostly young people flooded the narrow, sloping streets of Itaewon to celebrate Halloween
Virginia Harrison and Carly Earl
31, Oct, 2022 @6:09 AM

‘I don’t know how to live’: grief over loved ones lost in Seoul’s deadly Halloween crowd crush
Mothers and fathers tell of excruciating wait for news before learning fate of the missing in South Korea’s worst crowd crush event
Graham Russell, Raphael Rashid and Cait Kelly
31, Oct, 2022 @6:07 AM

‘How could this happen?’: Seoul in disbelief after fatal Halloween crush
Residents gathered in Itaewon try to make sense of Saturday evening’s disaster, in which at least 153 people died
Raphael Rashid in Seoul
30, Oct, 2022 @2:10 PM

‘It was chaos’: how my Halloween night out in Itaewon went from fun to horror
I had seen that part of Seoul busy before, but never like this – I couldn’t move. Then we started hearing fire engines
Raphael Rashid, who was in Itaewon during the crowd crush
30, Oct, 2022 @2:51 AM

The deadliest crowd crushes of the last decade
Fatal crowd surge during Halloween festivities in Seoul is latest in a series of disastrous crushes around the world
Agence France-Presse
29, Oct, 2022 @9:04 PM
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