Sampoong Department Store collapse photograph

Sampoong Department Store Collapse

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CauseStructural Overload, Punching Shear
Charges Negligence
Verdict Guilty
Suspects Lee Joon
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Date of Upd.
ID803273
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About Sampoong Department Store Collapse


The Sampoong Department Store collapse was a structural failure that occurred on June 29, 1995, in the Seocho-gu district of Seoul, South Korea. The collapse is the largest peacetime disaster in South Korean history, killing 502 people and injuring 937.

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