"Most of the dead are in their 20s" Itaewon's 'Halloween disaster'... "97 out of 154 deaths are women"

Fire Department "153 dead, 103 injured, 20 foreigners killed" 4,024 reports of missing persons

[K trendy NEWS reporter Park Jun-sik] Last night, in the area of ​​Itaewon-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, ahead of Halloween, the death toll was counted at 154. Of the deaths, 98 were women and 56 were men. The death toll from foreigners is 26 from 14 countries. One person has not yet been identified. The majority of victims in the Itaewon disaster were found to be young people in their 20s. This is the worst damage since the Sewol ferry disaster, which killed 304 people eight years ago. 출처 : K trendy NEWS(http://www.k-trendynews.com) At least tens of thousands of people to 100,000 people gathered at once, and the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency's investigation headquarters, which began to identify the dead in the Itaewon massacre, said that as of 5:30 pm on the 30th, one additional woman died, bringing the total number of deaths to 154. 출처 : K trendy NEWS(http://www.k-trendynews.com)

Police identified 153 of the 154 dead and informed the families of the accident. The identity of one unidentified deceased is still being checked. MBC News reported that he would organize the news of the accident one by one with the remembrance, consolation, and condolences of all of us. 출처 : K trendy NEWS(http://www.k-trendynews.com)

At around 10:22 last night, a crushing accident began to occur in Itaewon, where a large crowd gathered to enjoy the end of the Halloween festival. As a result of the accident, citizens vividly reported the situation at the scene of the accident through Twitter. In order to inform the urgency of the accident while tweeting the accident video as it is, major foreign media quickly exposed the accident video as a report video and it was reported through Twitter. In the midst of this, citizens were "extremely shocked when they saw the video of the rescue operation in Itaewon, which was uploaded to Twitter." “It is also very traumatic for those who come in contact with the video.” Articles such as these are being tweeted. 출처 : K trendy NEWS(http://www.k-trendynews.com)

Prior to the police announcement, the fire department announced that as of 5 p.m. that day, 153 people had been killed and 133 people were injured, resulting in a total of 286 casualties. The dead are enshrined in about 40 hospitals, including Seoul and Gyeonggi-do, and each hospital has a miserable atmosphere. More than 130 people were injured. Of these, 37 were seriously injured, so we should hope that the death toll does not increase further. The bodies of the deceased were Ilsan Dongguk University Hospital (20), Pyeongtaek First Funeral Home (7), Ewha Womans University Mokdong Hospital (7), St. Vincent Hospital (7), Gangdong Kyunghee University Hospital (6), Boramae Hospital (6), Sahmyook Seoul Hospital (6 patients), Seongnam Central Hospital (6 patients), Soonchunhyang University Hospital (6 patients), and Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital (6 patients) were divided and enshrined in 36 hospitals in Seoul and Gyeonggi Province. The number of foreign deaths identified by the fire department is 20, which is somewhat different from the police announcement. The nationalities are China, Iran (4 people each), Russia (3 people), the US, France, Vietnam, Uzbekistan, Norway, Kazakhstan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Austria (1 each). 출처 : K trendy NEWS(http://www.k-trendynews.com)

The city of Seoul is receiving reports of missing persons through the Dasan Call Center. In relation to the disaster that occurred in Itaewon, Yongsan-gu last night, the number of cases soared from 270 at 7:30 a.m. on the same day to 5,4024 at 5:30 p.m. Many young people who had previously gone out to enjoy the festival met an unexpected accident and had their fates changed. In Itaewon, the world food street is side by side, restaurants from various countries are lined up, and clubs and lounge bars are clustered in every alley. The accident occurred in a narrow alley connecting two roads, a round-trip four-lane road that crosses Itaewon and the World Food Street. In this alley 4 meters wide and 40 meters long, people who were pushed by crowds fell on a downhill road with a slope of about 10%, and people collapsed in an instant, causing a crushing accident. 출처 : K trendy NEWS(http://www.k-trendynews.com)

On Twitter, citizens posted images of the accident and the scene of the accident, including "prayforitaewon", "Itaewon", "press death", "Breaking News", "Relaxation of the deceased", "Estimated cardiac arrest", "Patient of cardiac arrest", "Halloween party", "CPR video", "Are you okay", "accident video", "too shocking", "trauma" and "responsibility evasion" were used to post shocks, worries and concerns about the crushing accident in Itaewon. 출처 : K trendy NEWS(http://www.k-trendynews.com)

After finishing the investigation, the police started investigating the circumstances and the cause of the incident from the afternoon. We are analyzing the situation at the time based on CCTV installed in the alleyway behind Hamilton Hotel, videos uploaded by citizens on social media, and the words of witnesses such as merchants. 출처 : K trendy NEWS(http://www.k-trendynews.com)

In order to speed up the investigation into the cause of the accident, the police have designated this case as the target of 'emergency analysis of digital evidence', which immediately begins the evidence analysis procedure without waiting time for analysis. In addition, we plan to investigate whether there were any problems with the handling process at the time of the accident and the accident prevention measures of the competent local government. In relation to the Itaewon accident, the Seoul Metropolitan Government decided to hold a meeting of the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters at 10 a.m., followed by a meeting of its own Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters to hold a Seoul-level mourning period. First, from the morning of the 31st, a joint incense burner will be prepared and operated in Seoul Plaza, and a joint incense burner will be installed in Itaewon Square in Yongsan-gu. The Seoul Metropolitan Government and investment institutions decided to raise the flags until November 5, while canceling all hosted events, and requesting cooperation, such as reducing the number of festival-related events among the events supported by the city. 출처 : K trendy NEWS(http://www.k-trendynews.com)