At least 120 dead, 100 injured in Halloween stampede in South Korea

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UPDATED. South Korea's President Yoon Suk-yeol orders medical teams to the area and heads an emergency meeting with senior aides.

SEOUL, South Korea – At least 120 people were killed and 100 injured in a stampede after a crowd poured into a central district of the South Korean capital Seoul for Halloween festivities on Saturday night, October 29, a fire official said.

The incident took place at about 10:20 pm . A large number of people fell down in a narrow alley during the Halloween events, Choi Sung-beom, head of the Yongsan Fire Station, said.“The area is still chaotic so we are still trying to figure out the exact number of people injured,” Moon Hyun-joo, an official at the National Fire Agency said.President Yon Suk-yeol presided over an emergency meeting with senior aides and ordered emergency medical teams to the area, his office said.

 

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