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News in English (USA) / 25.03.2025 / 16:00

Tragic Incident: Motorcyclist Dies After Falling into Massive Sinkhole in Seoul

A motorcyclist has been tragically found dead after plunging into a giant sinkhole that suddenly opened on a busy road in Seoul. The massive 20-meter wide crater appeared amidst rush hour, swallowing not only the motorcyclist but also a motorcycle and trapping other vehicles. Despite a thorough overnight search lasting several hours, the individual was discovered later in a state of cardiac arrest, ultimately succumbing to injuries. This incident has raised concerns about road safety and infrastructure integrity in the city, as this marks the latest in a series of sinkhole-related accidents in the area.
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