Rotten Mango #300: Korea’s Death Mall - 502 Dead & 40 Missing Inside High End Department Store
Oct 1, 2023
Strange occurrences in a luxury mall, trapped in darkness, construction flaws of a high-end department store, difficult and dangerous rescue efforts, tragic collapse and devastating loss, aftermath of the tragedy
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Ghostly Warnings
- Children reported seeing bloody ghosts in a luxurious South Korean mall, urging their parents to leave.
- These rumors spread, foreshadowing the tragic collapse that would claim over 500 lives.
Narrow Escapes
- Pyeong-ho, a restaurant worker, narrowly escaped the collapse after his chef urged him to run.
- Gia, a crystal shop worker, and Sarah, a clothing store employee, also had near-death experiences.
Michael's Survival
- Michael, trapped in the rubble for 11 days, survived by drinking dripping water and eating wet cardboard.
- He found solace in the voices of two other survivors, but they tragically died.