According to Korean media reports on November 2, according to South Korean police, after the stampede accident in Itaewon, Seoul, the total weight of lost property collected at the scene reached 1.5 tons. The police also opened a 24-hour lost property and found office until the 6th.
reported that in order to allow families of victims of the Itaewon stampede accident, South Korean police began to operate lost property at a gymnasium in Yongsan District, Seoul from the evening of October 31. There are 124 bags, 258 clothes, 256 pairs of shoes, 156 electronic products, etc. on the floor and table of the gymnasium. After identity confirmation, the lost property will be returned.
It is reported that the lost items left the painful traces of the accident at the time. The neatly arranged clothes and shoes were covered with stains, wrinkled very much, and some were stained with blood. Leather shoes with heels, sweaters with off-lines, broken glasses, etc. also proved the urgent situation at that time.
On November 1, a girl with plaster cast on her ankle came to the lost and found office with her father. She said, "I came to find the bag that was thrown away by the crowd at that time." "Although I am very grateful for coming out alive, I feel very sorry when I think of the victims."
On the evening of October 29, local time, a large-scale stampede occurred in the Itaewon area of Seoul, with more than 300 casualties. After the accident, the South Korean government announced that it would be the "national mourning period" from October 30 to November 5. From October 31 to November 5 local time, the Seoul Municipal Government set up a mourning hall in various places in the city, and Seoul, South Korea mourned the victims of the Itaewon stampede accident by offering flowers or writing.
(Editor: Zhan Yujing)
