The Seongsu Bridge disaster [a] was a deadly bridge collapse that occurred on the morning of October 21, 1994 in Seoul, South Korea. 32 people died and 17 were injured when a section of the upper truss of the Seongsu Bridge collapsed onto the Han River.

On October 21, 1994, Seongsu Bridge collapsed over the Han River and killed 32 people. Let's learn more about this unforgettable catastrophic event in Korean history. Details Of The Seongsu Bridge Collapse. Time:07:38. Date: October 21, 1994. Casualties: 32 …

Oct 21, 2023 · In a hilarious twist of fate, the Seongsu Bridge debacle was followed by the Sampoong Department Store collapse just nine months later. It seems like the government’s slogan at the time was...

Songsu BridgeCollapsed 1994 The Songsu Bridge, which spans the Han River in Seoul, South Korea, fell without warning on October 21, 1994, killing 32. Investigation revealed that inadequate...

Jul 26, 2023 · At around 7:38 a.m., a 48-meter-long section of the bridge suddenly cracked and fell onto the river, bringing down several cars with it. A passenger bus came to a screeching halt but failed...

At around 7:38 a.m., a 48-meter-long section of the bridge suddenly cracked and fell onto the river, bringing down several cars with it. A passenger bus came to a screeching halt but failed...

Jan 18, 2024 · He was on a half submerged concrete island in the middle of the deadly river. The bridge he had been driving on had collapsed - plunging 66 feet down into the water. He could see people, covered in blood, crawling out of their cars.

The Seongsu Bridge (Korean: 성수대교; Hanja: 聖水大橋), sometimes spelled Sŏngsu Bridge, is a cantilever bridge over the Han River, connecting the Seongdong and Gangnam districts of Seoul, South Korea.

A harrowing account of the 1994 Seongsu Bridge collapse in Seoul that killed 32 people, including high school students on a bus, due to reckless construction practices and negligent oversight by government officials.

He was on a half-submerged concrete island in the middle of the deadly river. The bridge he had been driving on had collapsed - plunging 66 feet down into the water. He could see people, covered in blood, crawling out of their cars.