Seoul to sound sirens on Itaewon disaster anniversary, but only 9 officials punished
At 10:29 a.m. on October 29, Seoul will sound a one-minute memorial siren to mark the third anniversary of the Itaewon crowd crush, which killed 159 people in 2022. This is the first time the central government is hosting an official remembrance event for the disaster. The ceremony will take place at Gwanghwamun Square and is being organized jointly by the I..