Follow us on Telegram for the latest updates: https://t.me/mothershipsg [Editor’s note, Oct. 30 8:30pm: According to crowd safety expert G. Keith Still, who spoke to The Washington Post , what happened in Itaewon can be described as a crowd crush or surge. It happens when people are packed together in a confined space and movement causes the crowd to fall over. A stampede implies that people had place to run, which was not the case in Itaewon. This article has been updated with the correct term.] A Singaporean survivor of the deadly crowd crush in Itaewon, Seoul, has given her account of what happened on Oct. 29, 2022. Before the crowd crush Alice (not her real name), who is in her late 20s, told Mothership that there were “a lot of people” in Itaewon at about 8:30pm, but she and her two friends were able to navigate the narrow lanes without much difficulty. While they were briefly stuck at alley intersections from time to time, it was “nowhere near crushing” as people gave way to one another. Her companions left as the crowd grew, but Alice stayed on as another friend, Zoey (not her real name), arrived later and wanted… Read full this story
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