At least 153 people, mostly in their teens and 20s, died in a stampede during Halloween festivities in Seoul on Saturday night,
during Halloween festivities in South Korea on Saturday night, the U.S. State Department said on Sunday.
"We can confirm that two U.S. citizens were among those killed in the tragedy in Itaewon on October 29th," a U.S. State Department official toldin an email."Our staff in Seoul and colleagues in the United States are working tirelessly to provide consular assistance to the victims of last night's incident and their families."
Above, emergency services treat injured people after a stampede on Saturday in Seoul, South Korea. Two Americans were among those killed in the deadly stampede during Halloween festivities., the U.S. Embassy in Seoul said it"is working closely with local authorities and other partner organizations to assist U.S. citizens affected."
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