The Collapse of the Sampoong Department Store | 502 dead | South Korea | 1995

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Mass Murders - An Asian True Crime Podcast

1UpMedia

27 episodes

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Mass Murders, a True Crime Podcast by 1UpMedia, explores the chilling consequences when a series of decisions tragically leads to Mass Murder. Every Thursday, we delve into the pivotal moments and uncover the horrifying truth. From Minamata's thousand casualties to Banqiao's shattered families – this is the shocking reality of Mass Murder. Connect with us at massmurder@1upmediapodcast.com or on socials @truecrime_1upmedia.Part of the True Crime podcast network alongside Heinous.

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The Collapse of the Sampoong Department Store | 502 dead | South Korea | 1995 | 2 of 2

Mass Murders - An Asian True Crime Podcast

20 minutes 56 seconds

1 year ago

The Collapse of the Sampoong Department Store | 502 dead | South Korea | 1995 | 2 of 2

On June 29, 1995, the Sampoong Department Store in Seoul collapsed due to a structural failure, killing 502 and injuring 937. This is considered the deadliest peacetime disaster in South Korean history.

Ep 1: Discover the rise and fall of the Sampoong Department Store, a symbol of ambition turned deadly. Learn how greed and negligence led to over 1,500 people being buried alive.

Ep 2: Delve into the extensive rescue operations to save the lives trapped amidst the rubble. Find out what had caused the collapse and the sweeping reforms implemented to prevent future tragedies.

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