On 29 October 2022, around 22:20, a crowd surge occurred during Halloween festivities in the Itaewon neighborhood of Seoul, South Korea, killing 159 people and wounding 196 others. The death toll includes two people who died after the crush.

Oct 30, 2022 · Authorities have now launched an urgent investigation to find out how what was supposed to be a night of celebration went so horribly wrong, as families across the country mourn and search for...

Oct 26, 2023 · South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and his wife Kim Kun-hee visits a memorial altar for the victims of the Halloween stampede, in front of City Hall.

Nov 5, 2022 · In the seven days since 156 people were killed in a Halloween crush in the South Korean capital, the names and stories of those who died have emerged, along with details of missed warnings and...

Oct 29, 2022 · Halloween festivities in Seoul, South Korea, became a nightmare after a stampede broke out in the capital city's Itaewon district. At least 149 people were killed and 76 others injured.

Oct 29, 2022 · A mass of mostly young people celebrating Halloween festivities in Seoul became trapped and crushed as the crowd surged into a narrow alley, killing at least 149 people and injuring 150 others in...

Oct 30, 2022 · A mass of mostly young people among tens of thousands who gathered to celebrate Halloween in Seoul became trapped and crushed as the crowd surged into a narrow alley, killing at least 151 people and injuring 82 others in South Korea’s worst disaster in years.

Oct 31, 2022 · Seoul, South Korea — South Koreans mourned and searched for relatives lost in the "hell-like" chaos that killed more than 150 people, mostly young adults, when a huge Halloween party crowd surged...

Oct 29, 2022 · A further 150 people were injured in the melee when a crowd, many wearing masks and costumes, surged into an alley. It was the first Halloween event in Seoul in three years after the country...

Oct 29, 2022 · At least 153 people were killed and 133 others were injured in a crowd surge on Saturday night, after Halloween celebrations turned deadly in the capital of South Korea. The stampede broke out in...