Based on the search results, here’s a summary of the incident:
Tragic Incident:
A motorcyclist died after falling into a sudden and large sinkhole that opened up in Seoul, South Korea.
The incident occurred at the Daemyeong Elementary School intersection in Myeongil-dong, Gangdong-gu district.
Details of the Incident:
The sinkhole was reported to be roughly 65 feet (approximately 20 meters) deep and wide.
The motorcyclist, identified as Mr. Park, 34, was found dead after an extensive overnight search.
The search was complicated by water, soil, and heavy machinery from a nearby construction site.
Another person, the driver of a van, also recieved minor injuries.
Investigation:
The cause of the sinkhole is under investigation.
Authorities are considering factors such as poor infrastructure management, aging pipes, and ongoing subway construction as potential causes.
Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon has pledged to determine the cause and prevent future incidents.
Impact:
Local schools, including Seoul Daemyeong Elementary School, Hanyoung Middle and High Schools, and Hanyoung Foreign Language High School, were closed for safety reasons.
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This is a very tragic event, and investigations are ongoing to find the exact causes of this incident.
Motorcyclist swallowed found dead in sinkhole – The Korea Herald
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Motorcyclist who disappeared into Seoul sinkhole found dead after
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