Seoul Halloween crush: Aftermath of disaster in pictures

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    South Korea is in shock after more than 150 people - many of them teenagers - died in a surging crowd packed into an alley in the capital.
    Itaewon, a popular nightlife district, became a magnet for thousands of Halloween revellers after Covid restrictions were finally lifted.
Crowds squeezed into the narrow streets and alleys of ItaewonThe crowd consisted mainly of teenagers and other young people in their 20sEmergency services poured into the area as the scale of the tragedy became clearVictims' belongings left at the scene included Halloween party masksGrief-stricken relatives gathered at a community centre as victims were identifiedThe father of one of the victims fell to the ground at one pointHours later, many were still trying to make contact with their loved onesOutside, people began paying their respects at makeshift memorialsThis narrow alley was where the deadly crush happenedPresident Yoon Seok-ryul (centre) was taken to the site earlier and briefed by fire department officialsPolice continued to stand guard near the scene as officials establish what caused the crushBanner saying 'Get in touch'    Have you been affected by what's happened? Are you in the area? If it's safe to do so, you can share your experience by emailing: haveyoursay@bbc.co.uk.
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