The alley itself is on an incline that leads to one of the entrances to the busy Itaewon subway station, making it harder for revelers to maintain their footing as the crowd surged.

On Sept. 25, Itaewon Disaster Bereaved Families, the Itaewon Disaster Citizens’ Task Force and the Itaewon Special Tourist Zone Organization announced they would designate the alley at the ...

Late Saturday night, a hundred and fifty-six celebrants were crushed to death, mostly in one popular Itaewon alley. What happened?

The caller to South Korea's 112 emergency number said they were on the main street to Itaewon and an alley next to the Hamilton hotel was becoming dangerously crowded.

SEOUL, South Korea — Concerned relatives raced to hospitals in search of their loved ones Sunday as South Korea mourned the deaths of at least 151 people, mostly in their teens and 20s, who got ...

Last year’s tragedy unfolded after a large number of revelers and others packed the Itaewon alley, causing people to fall on each other like dominos.

The alley itself is on an incline that leads to one of the entrances to the busy Itaewon subway station, making it harder for revelers to maintain their footing as the crowd surged.