Portrait of Itaewon Atmosphere Before Halloween Tragedy, Streets So Crowded with People in Costumes

TikTok account @sumeksco previously shared a video showing the atmosphere in Itaewon before the Halloween tragedy occurred. There were so many people who had already livened up the location.

Before claiming victims, there were still many people walking in the crowd in Itaewon. In fact, quite a few of them appeared to be wearing various unique costumes to celebrate the Halloween moment.

On the other hand, the subway condition carrying many people from various areas became even more crowded. There were many people trying to get out of the subway only to be greeted by the crowded streets.

Assistance such as ambulances and authorities immediately arrived after the tragedy occurred. The authorities are trying to minimize the tragedy that claimed many victims.

Next, there is Tik Tok account @doktermedok which also shows videos of the atmosphere in Itaewon before the tragedy occurred. The area was already crowded with many people there.

Initially, @doktermedok's purpose of going to Itaewon was to find food and enjoy the Halloween vibe. However, when they arrived at the subway around 19:00, the atmosphere was already so crowded.

When they got out of the station, the owner of the Tik Tok account was immediately greeted with a sea of ​​people. The condition of the streets, even small alleys, was already filled with crowded people.

@doktermedok decided to leave Itaewon a few minutes before the tragedy happened according to the fire department's statement. On the other hand, there were still many people who had difficulty going home due to transportation issues that night.