Icheon
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[edit]Icheon
- A city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.
- 2020 April 30, Choe Sang-Hun, “‘We Are Not Learning Lessons’: South Korea Mourns an Avoidable Disaster”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on April 30, 2020, Asia Pacific[2]:
- A rapid-fire chain of explosions shook the building. Within minutes, the 107,000-square-foot warehouse in Icheon, southeast of Seoul, became an inferno — and a death trap for 38 workers. Toxic, ink-black smoke billowed up so fast that survivors later said they could hardly find the stairways out.