The Sewol never hit a reef or suffered an explosion, yet 304 people died when it rolled past the point of no return. Here's ...

Sewol ferry sinking The salvaged Sewol ferry is placed at a port in Mokpo, South Jeolla Province, southwestern South Korea, on April 16, 2026, the 12th anniversary of the 2014 deadly sinking of the ...

President Lee Jae Myung on Thursday vowed to “protect lives and safety as a fundamental principle of the nation” during a memorial event on the 12th anniversary of the Sewol ferry sinking.

ANSAN, South Korea (Reuters) -For Lee Mi-kyung, whose son was one of the 250 children who died in South Korea's Sewol ferry disaster 10 years ago, coping with the grief and anger has been incredibly ...

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SEWOL: That cannot be checked either. I can confirm from the front side of the ship that some of the container boxes on the deck have fallen, but I can’t move. I can’t move even one step, left or ...

Catholic bishops in South Korea have urged the government to make the lives and safety of its citizens “its top priority,” to prevent tragedies like the Sewol Ferry disaster that claimed 306 lives.

JINDO, South Korea (Reuters) - Im Young-ae and her husband, a crew member who survived the Sewol ferry disaster, had dreamed of a peaceful retirement by the sea until their lives were upended by the ...

Almost three years ago, the ferry Sewol sank in rough seas off South Korea. More than 300 people perished, mostly high school students on a field trip. Now, South Korea's government is trying to raise ...

South Korea remembered the 304 people, most of them school children, who died on the Sewol ferry on the 10th anniversary of its sinking on Tuesday, with families calling for a proper apology for the ...

For more than 40 minutes as their ship foundered last Wednesday, crew members of the South Korean ferry Sewol spoke with local maritime traffic services about a possible rescue. The conversation ...

The producing director (PD) of upcoming KBS drama “Lovely Horribly,” starring Park Shi Hoo and Song Ji Hyo, recently caused a commotion for using the family of deceased Sewol Ferry victims as ...