The total number of dead rose to 151 – 97 women and 54 men, local authorities announced.
As a result of the mass stampede in Seoul, at least 19 foreign nationals were killed. Yonhap News agency reported this, citing local authorities on Sunday, October 30.
Seoul authorities confirmed that among the dead were citizens of Iran, Uzbekistan, China and Norway. The Russian embassy in South Korea reported the deaths of three Russian women.
According to the latest data, 151 people have died – 97 women and 54 men. Another 82 people were injured, 19 of them in serious condition.
About 149 victims were previously reported, including two foreigners.
It will be remembered that on October 20 in Seoul, there was a stampede from those who gathered for the Halloween celebration in the central district of Itaewon in a narrow alley next to the Hamilton Hotel. In total, about 100 thousand people came to this place for the holiday.
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