At least 153 people have been crushed to death in a horror stampede among Halloween crowds of teenagers and young adults in a packed nightlife area of the South Korean capital of Seoul.
Officials this morning have updated the confirmed death toll to a shocking 153, with dozens more injured, in one of the country's deadliest tragedies on Saturday.
South Korea's President Yoon Suk-yeol declared a period of national mourning on Sunday, saying: "This is truly tragic," in a statement.
