At least 146 killed in Seoul Halloween incident | CNN

No less than 59 folks had been killed within the Halloween incident in Seoul’s Itaewon neighborhood Saturday night time, in keeping with the Yongsan Fireplace Division chief.

No less than 150 others had been additionally injured, the chief added. 

The reason for the deaths was not instantly offered, however the chief mentioned many individuals fell in the course of the Halloween festivities, leading to casualties.

Yonhap Information Company reported dozens of individuals suffered from “cardiac arrest,” in keeping with hearth authorities, and not less than 81 folks informed emergency officers that they had “issue respiration.”

A complete of 848 emergency forces have been dispatched, together with 364 firefighters and 400 police officers, in keeping with the chief.

Police have closed off the world within the neighborhood, and social media movies are displaying folks mendacity within the streets.

Authorities haven’t but offered actual particulars on the reason for the incident or circumstances of these injured.