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Tonight horrifying scenes in Seoul, with body after body carried away, at least 149 dead so far.
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Crushed in what authorities describe as a stampede, dozens are injured, some still in critical condition.
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Some of them in costumes, the area of blur of flashing lights and tears, body bags lining the streets.
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This was the first Halloween celebration since covid restrictions here in Seoul had been loosened.
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It's now a police scene, but occasionally family members are showing up stressed looking for information about their loved ones.
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Here was supposed to be a night to celebrate Halloween, the narrow streets of the popular Itaewon district filled with an estimated 100,000 people.
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Witnesses say it was so packed, they couldn't move and could barely breathe. Dozens of ambulances and emergency crews sprawled out.
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U.S military personnel were seen taking up crowd control. A large number of people fell down said this fire official, confirming nearly a third of the victims died in the street.
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The bodies now being moved to a nearby gymnasium, as families searching for loved ones await the devastating news.
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And Janis joins us now, Janis, what are we learning about the victims? - Oh, Jose, there still really isn't a system yet for identifying victims or people who are said to be missings, because the situation is just still so overwhelming.
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Officials do tell us that there are two foreigners among the dead, but what's really devastating is that the majority of those who died tonight are said to be in their late teens or early 20s, Jose.