Memorials to be installed at site of South Korea’s 2022 Halloween crowd crush tragedy

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Memorials to be installed at site of South Korea’s 2022 Halloween crowd crush tragedy
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There are plans to retain the memorials at the incident site until permanent ones are erected to replace them. Read more at straitstimes.com.

families of the victims will be installing memorials at Seoul’s Itaewon district.

On Oct 29, 2022, hundreds of revellers found themselves trapped in an entangled pile when crowds moving in opposite directions converged in a narrow downhill alley next to the iconic Hamilton Hotel. This caused some people to fall and trigger a domino effect. Many of those who were caught at the bottom died of asphyxia or cardiac arrest.claimed more than 150 lives.

A message commemorating the foreigners who died that night will be inscribed in 14 different languages on the boards.

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